| 单词 | hesitate |
| 释义 | hesitate['heziteit]vi. 犹豫, 迟疑, 踌躇, 支吾, 停顿相关词组:hesitate at nothinghesitate in speaking hesitate hes.i.tate AHD: [hµz“¹-t³t”] D.J. [6hez!7te!t]K.K. [6hWz!7tet]v.intr.（不及物动词） hes.i.tat.ed,hes.i.tat.ing,hes.i.tates 1. To be slow to act, speak, or decide.犹豫：行事、说话或做决定迟缓2. To pause in uncertainty; waver.停顿：在不确定中停下来；动摇3. To be reluctant.不情愿4. To speak haltingly; falter.言语支吾：说话停停顿顿；说话结结巴巴语源:Latin haesit³re haesit³t- [to hesitate] [frequentative of] haer¶re [to hold fast] 拉丁语 haesit³re haesit³t- [犹豫] [] haer¶re的重复动词 [紧紧抓住] 继承用法:hes“itat”er n.（名词）hes“itat”ingly adv.（副词）参考词汇:1. hesitate,vacillate,waver,falter2. These verbs mean to be uncertain, irresolute, or indecisive.Tohesitate is to hold back or pause because of doubt or uncertainty, as about what to do or say: 这些动词意为不肯定、优柔寡断或犹豫不决。Hesitate 是指因为怀疑或不确定，如不知做什么或说什么而退缩不前或停下来： “A President either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him” (Harry S Truman).“一位总统要么经常地驾驭各种事件要么为事件所驾驭，如果他犹豫的话” （哈里·S·杜鲁门）。3. Vacillate implies going back and forth between alternative,usually conflicting courses without making a final decision: Vacillate 意味着在两种选择之间摇摆不定，通常为互相冲突的两种办法而不能最终做出决断： She vacillated so long about attending the concert that when she decided to go, the tickets were sold out.她为是否去听音乐会踌躇了很久，当她决定去时，票已售光了 。4. Waver suggests a delay in taking action once a choice has been made,as if the decision were being reconsidered: Waver 暗示着做出选择后拖延着做出实际行动，好似重新考虑决定似的： The marine never faltered in his duty. 那位海军陆战队士兵执行军务时从未犹豫不决。 |
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