be on the fence

• 观望形势,犹豫未决

be on the fence的用法和样例：

例句

1. The councilor decided to wait and see which way the cat jumped before voting on the question.
   这位议员决定观望形势再对该问题投票表态。
2. The liberals prefer to sit on the fence while the other parties fight it out.
   自由党宁可抱骑墙态度，坐待其他党派去斗争到底。
3. The hesitations are not only on the side of the old powers.
   踌躇犹豫的并非只有过去的那些大国。
4. If you dwell on the bad things in life,you miss out on all the good things.
   如果你一直踌躇于生活中那些糟糕的事上，你就会错过一切美好的事情。

词汇搭配

• be on someone's side of the fence 站在某人一边,支持某...
• be on both sides of the fence 两面讨好
• be on the other side of the fence 加入反对方面...
• be on the same side of the fence 站在同一立场上,和某...