hesitant
英 ['hezɪt(ə)nt]
美['hɛzɪtənt]
- adj. 迟疑的；踌躇的；犹豫不定的
词态变化
副词: hesitantly;
中文词源
hesitant 犹豫的，踌躇的
来自hesitate,犹豫，踌躇。
英英释意
- 1. lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly;
- "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration"
- 2. acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence;
- "a groping effort to understand"
英文词源
- hesitant (adj.)
- 1640s, probably a back-formation from hesitancy, or else from Latin haesitantem. Related: Hesitantly.
考试真题
- I was hesitant because I knew so little about it and have never tried it before.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A
- Consumers are often hesitant to try smart-home devices because they are worried about compatibility problems.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Swedish employers are hesitant about hiring women for full-time positions because of the family-friendly policies.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
- In its first encounter it might be somewhat hesitant and unassuming, but as it came to know the user it would progress to a more relaxed and intimate style.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- People are often hesitant to terminate a project when they've already invested time or resources into it, even if it might make logical sense to do so.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
实用场景例句
- Doctors are hesitant to comment on the new treatment.
- 医生们不愿对新疗法作出评论。
牛津词典
- the baby's first few hesitant steps
- 婴儿最初的迟疑的几步
牛津词典
- She's hesitant about signing the contract.
- 她对是否签这个合同还犹豫不决。
牛津词典
- a hesitant smile
- 勉强的微笑
牛津词典
- His advisers are rightfully hesitant to let the United States be sucked into the conflict.
- 他的顾问们都理所当然地有所犹豫，不愿让美国卷入冲突之中。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She was hesitant about coming forward with her story...
- 她不大愿意站出来讲述自己的经历。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- After life's journey for each post you are hesitant are met or are missed!
- 经过人生旅途中的每个驿站,你是踌躇,是邂逅,抑或是擦肩而过!
期刊摘选
- At his most hesitant he was also at his gravest.
- 他最吞吞吐吐的时候,也就是最严肃认真的时候.
辞典例句
- Think for the other's family and what the other wanna say but hesitant.
- 主动替对方的家人考虑,说出对方想说又迟疑的话.
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- He is always hesitant to take action , which leads to the delay of many things.
- 他做事总是踟蹰不前, 许多事都耽误了.
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- Also go up in this just about, individual information legislation works to just become hesitant rise.
- 也正是在这一点上, 个人信息立法工作才变得迟疑起来.
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- The problem is that we are usually hesitant about handling such cases.
- 就是我们往往下不了手.
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- Molly was hesitant now.
- 现在莫莉有些疑惑不决.
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- He was very hesitant in his steps.
- 他的步子已十分不稳了.
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- Executives say they are hesitant to reinvest such profits into their businesses.
- 公司高管表示,他们对是否要将盈利再投资到业务中感到犹豫不决.
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- And even if he retorts angrily, he is not hesitant when it comes to apologizing.
- 即使他愤怒地反驳,但当需要的时候, 他也会毫不迟疑地道歉.
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- His narration was hesitant.
- 他讲述时吞吞吐吐.
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- Some people in the West seem a bit hesitant about investing in China.
- 有些西方人士对在中国投资似乎还有所顾虑.
辞典例句
- She is hesitant: expressing her feelings publicly is still a new experience.
- 她有些犹豫,在公开场合表达自己的感情还是头一遭.
期刊摘选
- Owing to little response, his speech tailed off to a hesitant end.
- 由于得不到多少反应, 他的演说吞吞吐吐地收了场.
《简明英汉词典》
- He balloons his cheeks when he is hesitant.
- 他迟疑不决时会鼓起双颊.
辞典例句
- Be hesitant and indecisive.
- 犹豫不决,优柔寡断.
期刊摘选
- The wife looked over her shoulder at her husband when she was hesitant.
- 妻子犹豫不决,回头看丈夫的眼色行事.
《简明英汉词典》
- He's hesitant ( aBout ) whether he should give in.
- 他在犹豫他是否该让步.
期刊摘选
- Hesitant what return? Fast turn over 17 pages, can let you be harvested somewhat here.
- 还犹豫什么? 速翻17页吧, 在这里会让你有所收获.
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- Second, the weight of chip rebound hesitant.
- 二是权重蓝筹股反弹犹豫不决.
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- She stood hesitant for a minute and then struck out for the bus stop.
- 她站在那儿迟疑了片刻,然后拿定主意向汽车站疾步走去.
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- So I really hate myself sometimes, b cuz I'mand hesitant.
- 所以, 我并不是那种很潇洒很果断的人,有时真的很讨厌这样优柔寡断的自己.
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- Being aimless and irresolute and hesitant is lamentable mentality.
- 毫无理想而又优柔寡断是一种可悲的心理.
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