hesitate的意思

hesitate

英 /'hezɪteɪt/ 美 /ˈhɛzətet/

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基本释义

  • v 犹豫;踌躇

    If you hesitate, you do not speak or act for a short time, usually because you are uncertain, embarrassed, or worried about what you are going to say or do.

例句

  1. I hesitate in this work.

    我在这个作品中有所犹豫。

  2. So if someone asks you out, never hesitate.

    如果有人叫你出去玩,千万别犹豫!

  3. Yet, this is where so many of us get stuck. We hesitate; we step back from obedience in order to speculate what we should do next -- even though Jesus has already told us what we must do.

    然而,我们很多人往往在这里停滞不前,我们犹豫不决;即使主耶稣已经告诉我们当作的事,我们仍然往后退步,不顺服主,还说是为了看清楚下一步该怎么做。

短语

  • don't hesitate 别再犹豫了
  • hesitate in 吞吞吐吐

近义词

vi 踌躇,犹豫;不愿 vacillate、stand at
vt 踌躇,犹豫;有疑虑,不愿意 stand at、hang back

同根词

adj hesitant 迟疑的;踌躇的;犹豫不定的、hesitating 犹豫的、hesitative 支吾其辞的;踌躇的
adv hesitantly 迟疑地;踌躇地、hesitatingly 踌躇地;支吾其词地
n hesitation 犹豫、hesitance 踌躇;犹豫、hesitancy 踌躇,犹豫
v hesitating 犹豫(hesitate的ing形式)