单词 | hesitate |
释义 | Word Frequency hesitate(ˈhɛzɪˌteɪt) verb (intransitive) 1. to hold back or be slow in acting; be uncertain 2. to be unwilling or reluctant (to do something) 3. to stammer or pause in speaking Derived forms hesitater (ˈhesiˌtater) or hesitator (ˈhesiˌtator) noun hesitatingly (ˈhesiˌtatingly) adverb hesitation (ˌhesiˈtation) noun hesitative (ˈhesiˌtative) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin haesitāre, from haerēre to cling to |
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