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。

英文词源


hesitant (adj.)
1640s, probably a back-formation from hesitancy, or else from Latin haesitantem. Related: Hesitantly.

双语例句


1. The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from all.
晚上的演出很糟,所有人都缩手缩脚,显得很不自信。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She was hesitant about coming forward with her story.
她不大愿意站出来讲述自己的经历。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She's hesitant about signing the contract.
她对是否签这个合同还犹豫不决。

来自《权威词典》

4. 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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He took a hesitant step towards her.
他犹豫着向她走近了一步.

来自《简明英汉词典》