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hesitate

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英 [ˈhezɪteɪt]
美 ['hezɪteɪt]
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  • vi.

    犹豫,踌躇;不愿;支吾;停顿

  • vt.

    对…犹豫;不情愿;

  • 变形

    过去式:hesitated过去分词:hesitated现在分词:hesitating第三人称单数:hesitates

    双语释义

    v.(动词)
    1. vi. 犹豫; 踌躇 pause before taking an action or making a decision
    2. vi. 不情愿 not be willing

    英英释义

    hesitate[ 'heziteit ]

    • v.
      • pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

        "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

        同义词:waverwaffle

      • interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing

        同义词:pause

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    词汇搭配

    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+副词
    • hesitate too long老是犹豫不决
    • hesitate dubiously怀疑地犹豫
    • hesitate momentarily短暂地犹豫
    • hesitate ominously不祥地犹豫
    • hesitate thoughtfully沉思地犹豫
    ~+介词
    • hesitate about犹豫不决
    • hesitate about what to do next对下一步做什么犹豫不决
    • hesitate at nothing对什么事都毫不迟疑
    • hesitate before replying在答复之前犹豫不决
    • hesitate between fighting and submitting不能决定是战还是降
    • hesitate in在…上吞吞吐吐
    • hesitate in speaking讲话吞吞吐吐
    • hesitate over对…犹豫不决
    • hesitate over a choice对作出选择犹豫不决
    • hesitate over whether to do it对是否做此事犹豫不决

    词组短语

    don't hesitate别再犹豫了

    hesitate in吞吞吐吐

    同近义词辨析

    hesitate, waver

    这组词都有“犹豫,踌躇”的意思,其区别是:

    hesitate普通用词,一般指在决定干什么,选择什么或说什么等行动之前犹豫不决。

    waver指因优柔寡断而迟迟不见行动,或虽作出决定,伸行动上却犹豫不决,因此含畏缩不前之意。

    双语例句

    用作不及物动词(vi.)
    1. Do not hesitate to tell us if you have a problem .
      你有问题就直截了当地告诉我们。
    2. I would hesitate to get involved in this adventure.
      我犹豫是否参加这次探险。
    3. She hesitated to hurt the child's feelings.
      她不想伤害孩子的感情。
    4. I hesitate to spend so much money on clothes.
      我舍不得把这麽多钱花在穿衣服上.
    5. Embarrassment caused the speaker to hesitate.
      困窘使演讲人话语吞吐。

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