| 词汇 | hesitating |
| 释义 | hesitating present participle ofhesitate hesitate verb[ I ] uk /ˈhez.ɪ.teɪt/ us /ˈhez.ə.teɪt/ B2 to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it: 犹豫，踌躇 She hesitated slightly before answering the detective's question.在回答警探的问题之前，她稍稍犹豫了一下。 "Do you love me?" she asked. He hesitated and then said, "I'm not sure."“你爱我吗？”她问道。他犹豫了一下，然后说：“我不确定。” [ + to infinitive ]If you need anything, don't hesitate to call me.如果你需要什么，马上给我打电话。 Should you ever need anything, please don't hesitate to contact me. He hesitated before ringing her, fearful of what she might say. He hesitated before opening the door and walking into the room. She hesitated in the middle of the sentence. He sounded nervous, and kept hesitating as he spoke. Hesitating backward broken English dilly-dally dither ditherer foot halting haltingly hang hang back have a foot in both campsidiom haw hesitant hesitantly hesitate hesitatingly hesitation hum sit sit on the fenceidiom Examples of hesitatinghesitating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The smudgy and imprecise charcoal drawings were particularly effective in conveying the efforts of a hand (a hesitating one) struggling to fix certain patterns. Upon listening to the children read the text aloud, it was noticed that some children were hesitating and stumbling at line breaks. Among prosthesis users, variations were similarly rare, placing the envelope at a reach other than 100%, and hesitating, occurring only once. Selected next speakers sometimes display difficulty in answering a question by hesitating or with markers of doubt. He was both a rationalist and an idealist, and a traffic planner and anthroposophist,3 never hesitating to say what he thought even when it might damage his career. The steps have not been great strides; they have been hesitating, little steps. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is we who are hesitating outside on the brink. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have organized themselves internationally, while you are hesitating to do so. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are hesitating now about a real plan, but why do they not give up their obsolescent methods—or give themselves up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The third, full employment, changes substantially the prospect before a hesitating striker. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not surprising that many people are now hesitating before judging the measures brought forward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is one of my reasons for hesitating before compelling notification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the meantime, it is not that we are hesitating fundamentally. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was quite evident from his speech and from his hesitating manner that he was labouring under difficulties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is bad for recruiting, and it is extremely bad for those who are hesitating whether they will re-engage or not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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