hesitation

英 [ˌhezɪ'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌhezɪ'teɪʃn]

• n. 犹豫；踌躇

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 犹豫，踌躇，尤指优柔寡断，犹豫不决
2. 口吃
3. 含糊，尤指含糊其词，支吾
4. 暂停
5. 为难，尤指勉强
6. 不愿

英英释义

Noun:

1. indecision in speech or action

2. a certain degree of unwillingness;

   "a reluctance to commit himself"
   "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"
   "after some hesitation he agreed"
   

3. the act of pausing uncertainly;

   "there was a hesitation in his speech"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. There is no room for hesitation.
   没有犹豫的余地。
2. She answered without a moment's hesitation.
   她毫不迟疑立即回答。
3. His frequent hesitations annoyed the audience.
   他三番五次欲言又止，听众已感到厌烦。
4. After some hesitation he came out with the truth.
   他经过一番踌躇之后，把真相说了出来。

经典引文

• Any hesitation or wavering, any false step, any sign of self-doubt, could have been disastrous.

  出自： Lyndon B. Johnson

• Vera had no hesitation about condemning what was going on.

  出自： H. Bailey

词汇搭配

• relay armature hesitation 衔铁瞬时延迟...
• armature hesitation 衔铁滞缓
• hesitate 犹豫

近反义词

【近义词】

• wavering 摇摆的,摇幌的...
• vacillation 踌躇
• faltering 蹒跚的
• reluctance 不愿
• disinclination 不情愿
• hesitancy 犹豫
• uncertainty 不确定
• indecision 优柔寡断
• dithering 抖色处理
• suspicion 猜疑
• pause 暂停
• delay 耽搁
• dawdling 闲逛的
• unwillingness 不愿意
• qualms 不安
• funk 恐惧
• indisposition 小病
• falter 动摇
• waver 动摇