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the pendulum used to talk about the tendency of ideas, beliefs etc to change regularly to the opposite〔主张、信念等的〕摇摆不定:•After several years of Republican government, the pendulum will undoubtedly swing back and voters will elect a Democrat.共和党执政几年以后，选民无疑会掉过头来，选出一位民主党人。[+ of ]•the pendulum of fashion时尚的钟摆 |