hesitate

  核心辭彙  
['hezɪteɪt]     ['hezɪteɪt]    
  • vi. 猶豫;不情願;口吃
hesitatingly hesitation hesitated hesitated hesitating hesitates
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hesitate的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

詳盡釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. 猶豫,躊躇,猶豫不決,猶豫不定, 委決不下,躊躇不定,彷徨,踟躕,動搖,遲疑
  2. 說話吞吞吐吐,支吾,含糊,結巴,口吃
  3. 不願,顧慮,有疑慮,不情願,勉強
  4. 猶豫地表示,不情願地表示
  5. 停頓,稍停

雙解釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. vi. 猶豫; 躊躇 pause before taking an action or making a decision
  2. vi. 不情願 not be willing

英英釋義

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的用法和樣例:

例句

用作不及物動詞 (vi.)
  1. Do not hesitate to tell us if you have a problem .
    你有問題就直截了當地告訴我們。
  2. I would hesitate to get involved in this adventure.
    我猶豫是否參加這次探險。
  3. She hesitated to hurt the child's feelings.
    她不想傷害孩子的感情。
  4. I hesitate to spend so much money on clothes.
    我捨不得把這麽多錢花在穿衣服上.
  5. Embarrassment caused the speaker to hesitate.
    困窘使演講人話語吞吐。

常用短語

用作動詞 (v.)
hesitate about (v.+prep.)
    對(某事)猶豫不決 pause before taking an action or making a decision for (sth)
    hesitate about v-ing

    He's still hesitating about joining the expedition.

    他對於參加這次探險隊仍猶豫不決。

    hesitate about wh-to-v

    He hesitated about what to do next.

    他對下一步做什麼猶豫不決。

    I hesitated about whether to accept the invitation.

    我對是否接受邀請猶豫不決。

hesitate at (v.+prep.)
    對(某事)猶豫 be slow in deciding for (sth)
    hesitate at sth

    We hesitated at the propriety of the method.

    我們對這種辦法是否適用拿不定主意。

    He hesitated at nothing.

    他對任何事都毫不猶豫。

hesitate between (v.+prep.)
    在兩者間躊躇 be slow in deciding for two things
    hesitate between sth and sth

    They hesitate between fighting and submitting.

    他們不能決定是戰還是降。

辭彙搭配

用作動詞 (v.)
~+副詞 ~+介詞

經典引文

  • 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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