hesitate的意思是:vi.犹豫;不情愿;口吃。hesitate的详尽释义是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。hesitate【近义词】waver动摇。
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、经典引文
The items are so incredible that I hesitate to print them.
出自:L. SteffensA time when it is better to do something, even if it is wrong, than to hesitate.
出自:J. MarquandThey would not hesitate to put an end to my life.
出自:W. Soyinka
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
hesitate的相关临近词
hesitation、hesitant、hesitated、hesitate at、hesitate in、hesitate over、hesitate about、hesitate at nothing、hesitate in speaking、hesitate to ask again、hesitate over a choice、hesitate to make a move
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