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seesaw 音标拼音: [s'is ,ɔ] n. 跷跷板,上下动
a. 前后动的,交互的
vi. 玩跷跷板,上下摇动 跷跷板,上下动前後动的,交互的玩跷跷板,上下摇动 see- saw跷板 seesaw n 1: a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end [ synonym: { seesaw}, { teeter}, { teeter- totter}, { teetertotter}, { teeterboard}, { tilting board}, { dandle board}] v 1: ride on a plank [ synonym: { teeter- totter}, { teetertotter}, { seesaw}] 2: move up and down as if on a seesaw 3: move unsteadily, with a rocking motion [ synonym: { teeter}, { seesaw}, { totter}] Seesaw \ See" saw`\, n. [ Probably a reduplication of saw, to express the alternate motion to and fro, as in the act of sawing.] 1. A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A plank or board adjusted for this play. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A vibratory or reciprocating motion. [ 1913 Webster] He has been arguing in a circle; there is thus a seesaw between the hypothesis and fact. -- Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Whist.) Same as { Crossruff}. [ 1913 Webster]
Seesaw \ See" saw`\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Seesawad}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Seesawing}.] To move with a reciprocating motion; to move backward and forward, or upward and downward. [ 1913 Webster]
Seesaw \ See" saw`\, v. t. To cause to move backward and forward in seesaw fashion. [ 1913 Webster] He seesaws himself to and fro. -- Ld. Lytton. [ 1913 Webster]
Seesaw \ See" saw`\, a. Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating motion. [ 1913 Webster]
Crossruff \ Cross" ruff`\ (- r? f`), n. ( Whist) The play in bridge or whist where partners trump each a different suit, and lead to each other for that purpose; -- called also { seesaw}. [ 1913 Webster] 114 Moby Thesaurus words for " seesaw": Ferris wheel, Lissajous figure, alternate, alternately, alternation, back and fill, back and forth, back- and- forth, backward and forward, backwards and forwards, battledore and shuttlecock, cant, carousel, chute- the- chutes, chutes, coaction, come and go, coming and going, complementary distribution, concurrence, cooperation, ebb and flow, engagement, flounder, fluctuate, flux and reflux, flying horses, go through phases, hitch and hike, in and out, incline, interaction, interchange, intercommunication, intercourse, interlacing, intermeshing, interplay, intertwining, interweaving, interworking, lean, list, lurch, merry- go- round, mesh, meshing, metronome, mutatis mutandis, off and on, oscillate, oscillator, pass and repass, pendulate, pendulum, pitch, quid pro quo, reciprocal, reciprocally, reciprocate, reciprocation, reciprocative, rhythmic play, ride and tie, ring the changes, rock, rocker, rocking chair, rocking stone, roll, roller coaster, round and round, roundabout, seesawing, shift, shuffle, shuttle, shuttlecock, shuttlewise, sine wave, stagger, swag, sway, swing, teeter, teeter- totter, teeter- tottering, teeterboard, teetering, teetery- bender, tilt, tilter, tit for tat, to and fro, to- and- fro, totter, tottering, turn, up and down, up- and- down, ups and downs, vacillate, vary, vibrator, vice versa, waver, wax and wane, whip, whirligig, wibble- wabble, wigwag, wobble, yaw, zigzag |
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