pendulum
US
UK pendulum n: (swinging weight of a clock)
SC 摆 bǎi
TC 擺
TC 擺
SC 钟摆 bǎi，zhōng bǎi
SC 摆锤 bǎi，bǎi chuí
The pendulum of the grandfather clock swung back and forth.
pendulum n: figurative ([sth] changeable)
SC 摇摆不定, 变化不定
The pendulum of public opinion seems to have swung in favour of the opposition.
- the haves
- the hebrides
- the heebie-jeebies
- the high seas
- the holy father
- the holy grail
- the holy see
- the home straight
- the hot seat
- the icing on the cake
- theine
- the ins
- the ins and outs
- their
- the iron curtain
- theirs
- theism
- theist
- theistic
- the ivy league
- the jurassic
- the king
- the kremlin
- the land of nod
- the last straw