sit on the fence

Sit on the fence.

脚踩两只船.

He considered that it was better for him to sit on the fence during the quarrel.

他认为在这场争吵中自己还是保持中立为好.

Thus, they have a built-in incentive to sit on the fence.

这种情况下, 他们有一种内在动力去保持中立.

Sooner or later you'll have to come down on one side or the other; you can't just sit on the fence.

你迟早会倒向这边或那边，不能只是采取骑墙态度。

Even now, many are still worried about "saying the wrong things" on non-political issues, preferring instead, to sit on the fence. The news renewed investors' concern for corporate earning reports due this week and market adopted a wait and see attitude.

时至今日，许多非政治性的意见或谈话，人们也因怕错而不敢表达，采取靠边站观望态度。这些消息使得投资者对本周即将公布的上市公司业绩有所担心，因而保持观望态度。

She considered that it was better for her to sit on the fence the quarrel.

她认为在这场争吵中自己还是保持中立为好.

You can't sit on the fence for ever.

你不能老是不表态。

Either you agree or you disagree – don't sit on the fence.

要就同意,要就不同意,别模棱两可.

He considered that it was better for him to sit on the fence the quarrel.

他认为在这“场”争吵中自己还是保持中立为好.

He was a happy cat without a care in the world. He would often sit on top of the fence next to his owner's condo and listen to all the human noises.

他是只快乐的猫，远离着身边嘈杂世界的烦扰。他常常坐在主人公寓旁的篱笆上，听人们弄出的各种各样的声响。

When Jane and Tom argue, it is best to sit on the fence and not make either of them angry.

当简和汤姆争吵时，最好保持中立，不要忍到其中任何一个人。

He tends to sit on the fence at meetings.

开会时他往往持观望态度。

You can only sit on the fence for so long.

保持中立可只能是一会儿。

You can't just sit on the fence, you have to decide.

你不能持观望态度，你必须做出决定。

A few men sit on the fence outside the school.

几个男人坐在学校外面的篱笆上。