/'dɪðə(r); `dɪðɚ/
v [I, Ipr] ~ (about sth) hesitate about what to do; be unable to decide 踌躇; 犹豫不决
*Stop dithering about which film you want to see or you'll miss them both! 到底看哪一部影片, 别再犹豫了, 不然的话, 两部影片你都要耽误了!

n
1 [sing] state of dithering 犹豫
*in a dither 在犹豫中.
2 (idm 习语) all of a `dither (infml 口) very confused and unable to decide 心慌意乱的; 茫然无措的. have the `dithers (infml 口) hesitate anxiously 张皇失措.

v [I]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: didder 'to shake' (14-19 centuries)]
to keep being unable to make a final decision about something
dither over/about/between
　He accused the government of dithering over the deal.
　Stop dithering , girl, and get on with it!
>ditherern[C]