On the fence.
/ɒn ðə fɛns/
On the fence.
/ɒn ðə fɛns/
在英语中,"on the fence"用来描述一个人对于决定或选择感到犹豫不决。这个短语形象地描绘了一个人站在围栏上,左右为难的情景。例如,如果你不确定是否应该接受一份工作offer,你可能会说自己“犹豫不决”。这个表达对于描绘心理状态非常贴切。
I'm still on the fence about going.
我还没决定是否去。
She can't decide, she's on the fence.
她还没决定,犹豫不决。
They haven't made up their minds yet; they're on the fence about the offer.
他们还没做决定,对这个提议持保留态度。