to oscillate
01
振荡, 摆动
to move back and forth repeatedly between two points or positions
Intransitive
例子
The pendulum swung back and forth, oscillating steadily over time.
钟摆来回摆动，随着时间的推移稳定地振荡。
The metronome on the piano oscillated, providing a steady beat for the musician to follow.
钢琴上的节拍器摆动，为音乐家提供了稳定的节奏。
02
振荡，摇摆
to move back and forth in a regular rhythm between two or more states, positions, or opinions
Intransitive
例子
Political views may oscillate from liberal to conservative as people experience different life stages.
随着人们经历不同的生活阶段，政治观点可能会在自由和保守之间摇摆。
Sarah found herself oscillating between supporting gun rights and stricter laws, unable to conclusively take one side in the heated debate.
莎拉发现自己摇摆在支持枪支权利和更严格的法律之间，无法在这场激烈的辩论中明确地站在一边。
03
振荡
(of an electric current) to vary in strength or direction in a consistent, repetitive cycle
Intransitive
例子
The signal generator caused the current to oscillate between high and low voltages.
信号发生器使电流在高电压和低电压之间振荡。
The electric field oscillates in both magnitude and direction as the wave travels through space.
当波在空间中传播时，电场在大小和方向上都振荡。
词汇树
oscillation
oscillator
oscillate
oscill
