hesitate

  核心词汇  
['hezɪteɪt]     ['hezɪteɪt]    
  • vi. 犹豫;不情愿;口吃
hesitatingly hesitation hesitated hesitated hesitating hesitates
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hesitate的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

v. (动词)
  1. 犹豫,踌躇,犹豫不决,犹豫不定, 委决不下,踌躇不定,彷徨,踟蹰,动摇,迟疑
  2. 说话吞吞吐吐,支吾,含糊,结巴,口吃
  3. 不愿,顾虑,有疑虑,不情愿,勉强
  4. 犹豫地表示,不情愿地表示
  5. 停顿,稍停

双解释义

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

Verb:
  1. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness;

    "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

  2. interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing;

    "The speaker paused"

hesitate的用法和样例:

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。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)
hesitate about (v.+prep.)
    对(某事)犹豫不决 pause before taking an action or making a decision for (sth)
    hesitate about v-ing

    He's still hesitating about joining the expedition.

    他对于参加这次探险队仍犹豫不决。

    hesitate about wh-to-v

    He hesitated about what to do next.

    他对下一步做什么犹豫不决。

    I hesitated about whether to accept the invitation.

    我对是否接受邀请犹豫不决。

hesitate at (v.+prep.)
    对(某事)犹豫 be slow in deciding for (sth)
    hesitate at sth

    We hesitated at the propriety of the method.

    我们对这种办法是否适用拿不定主意。

    He hesitated at nothing.

    他对任何事都毫不犹豫。

hesitate between (v.+prep.)
    在两者间踌躇 be slow in deciding for two things
    hesitate between sth and sth

    They hesitate between fighting and submitting.

    他们不能决定是战还是降。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+副词 ~+介词

经典引文

  • The items are so incredible that I hesitate to print them.

    出自: L. Steffens
  • A time when it is better to do something, even if it is wrong, than to hesitate.

    出自: J. Marquand
  • They would not hesitate to put an end to my life.

    出自: W. Soyinka
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