hesitate词典解释

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hesitate的词典解释是：犹豫;迟疑;踌躇If youhesitate, you do not speak or act for a short time, usually because you are uncertain, embarrassed, or worried about what you are going to say or do。hesitate的词语用法是v.(动词)hesitate的基本意思是“犹豫”“踌躇 ”,指在决定说做或选择某事前的暂停或其他犹豫不决的表现,也可译为“停了一会”“停顿”或“说话吞吞吐吐”,引申可表示“不情愿”。hesitate的意思是vi.犹豫；不情愿；口吃。

一、详尽释义点此查看hesitate的详细内容

v.(动词)

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
说话吞吞吐吐，支吾，含糊，结巴，口吃
不愿，顾虑，有疑虑，不情愿，勉强
犹豫地表示，不情愿地表示
停顿，稍停

二、双解释义

v.(动词)

vi. 犹豫; 踌躇 pause before taking an action or making a decision
vi. 不情愿 not be willing

三、英英释义

Verb:

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness;
"Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"
interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing;
"The speaker paused"

四、例句

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。

I would hesitate to get involved in this adventure.

我犹豫是否参加这次探险。

She hesitated to hurt the child's feelings.

她不想伤害孩子的感情。

I hesitate to spend so much money on clothes.

我舍不得把这麽多钱花在穿衣服上.

Embarrassment caused the speaker to hesitate.

困窘使演讲人话语吞吐。

五、常见句型

用作动词(v.)

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

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。
I hesitated before reciting the next line.
朗诵下一行之前,我停了一下。
He hesitated before choosing a book.
他犹豫了一会才选了一本书。
He hesitated before diving into the icy water.
在跳进冰水之前他犹豫了一阵。
At first Philip hesitated on account of expense.
起初,菲利普因费用而犹豫不决。
The driver hesitated at the intersection, then turned right.
司机在交叉路口停了一会，然后往右拐。
Embarrassment caused the speaker to hesitate.
困窘使演讲人话语吞吐。
When I asked her what had happened, she hesitated in speaking.
我问她出了什么事,她支支吾吾。

S+～+to- v

He hesitated to go into the room.
他迟疑不决是否要进屋。
He did not hesitate to ask her to sit beside him.
他毫不犹豫地让她坐在他的身边。
He hesitated to make his discovery known.
他犹豫不决,不敢把他的发现公之于世。
I hesitate to spend so much money on such a dress.
我不太愿意花这么多钱买这样一件衣服。
She hesitated to hurt the child's feeling.
她不愿伤害孩子的感情。
He hesitated to take such a big risk.
他不情愿冒这样大的险。
I hesitated to ask you, you were very busy.
你那么忙,我不愿打扰你。

六、词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

hesitate too long老是犹豫不决
hesitate dubiously怀疑地犹豫
hesitate momentarily短暂地犹豫
hesitate ominously不祥地犹豫
hesitate thoughtfully沉思地犹豫

～+介词

hesitate about犹豫不决
hesitate about what to do next对下一步做什么犹豫不决
hesitate at nothing对什么事都毫不迟疑
hesitate before replying在答复之前犹豫不决
hesitate between fighting and submitting不能决定是战还是降
hesitate in在…上吞吞吐吐
hesitate in speaking讲话吞吞吐吐
hesitate over对…犹豫不决
hesitate over a choice对作出选择犹豫不决
hesitate over whether to do it对是否做此事犹豫不决

七、词语用法

v.(动词)

hesitate的基本意思是“犹豫”“踌躇 ”,指在决定说做或选择某事前的暂停或其他犹豫不决的表现,也可译为“停了一会”“停顿”或“说话吞吞吐吐”,引申可表示“不情愿”。
hesitate是不及物动词,其后接about, at或in,表示对某事犹豫不决；后接between,再接由and连接的并列结构,表示在两者间犹豫不决。
hesitate作“不情愿”解时,可接动词不定式。

hesitate to do与hesitate about doing这两种表达方式结构不同，但是意思一样。
She seems to hesitate to answer.
She seems to hesitate about answering.

hesitate的相关近义词

waver、falter、pause、vacillate、rest、flounder、dither、shilly-shally、dilly-dally、dawdle、delay、hang back、think twice、scruple、hover、stutter、let up、up、let、doubtful、feel、undecided、be、waffle

hesitate的相关反义词

dare、determine、decide

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