hesitate

hesitatehesitateD.J.:[ˈheziteit]K.K.:[ˈhɛzɪˌtet]vi.1.犹豫; 踌躇If you hesitate too long, you will miss the opportunity.如果你老是犹豫不决, 那就会错失良机。She hesitates about the choice between the two dresses.她不能决定选这两件衣服中的哪一件。vt.1.不情愿; 对…犹豫He hesitated to take such a big risk.他不情愿冒这样大的险。

hesitate['heziteit]vi.1.犹豫,踌躇:He hesitated and asked me if he could sit near me.他犹豫了一下,问能不能在我身边坐下。Don't hesitate to speak to me when you have any difficuties.你有困难时尽管照直给我讲。2.有疑虑,不愿,不想:I am sure I dared, but I hesitated to bring a deadlock.当时我不是不敢,只不过我不想把局面搞僵罢了。to hesitate to violate the law不愿以身试法3.停顿,稍停:She hesitated at the gate of Holyoake House.在霍利约克大厦门口她稍微迟疑了一下。4.吞吞吐吐,结结巴巴,支吾:He hesitated and told me he was brought up in a shabby and dirty town.他吞吞吐吐地告诉我,他是在一个破旧肮脏的小镇上长大的。vt.1.犹犹豫豫地(或不情愿地、支支吾吾地)表示:He hesitated he would cooperate with the police.他不情愿地表示他愿和警方合作。近义词waverfalter变形vi.hesitatedhesitating

hesitatehesitate[ˈheziteit]vi.1.踌躇; 迟疑.犹豫2.支吾; 含糊3.口吃4.停顿5.不欲, 不愿hesitate at nothing毫不犹豫地做某事In case you need something, please don't hesitate to ask me.如果你需要什么东西, 请不客气地对我说。He who hesitates is lost.[谚]当断不断, 必受其患。Embarrassment caused me to hesitate.窘迫使得我(讲话)吞吞吐吐。
词性变化hesitate[ˈheziteit]vt.1.用犹疑的态度表示I choose rather to hesitate my opinion than to assert it roundly.我宁可犹疑地表示我的意见而不愿 直率地断言这件事。

继承用法hesitatingadj.1.犹豫的; 支吾的 -tatingly

词性变化hesitate[ˈheziteit]adv.
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