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单词 hesitantly
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Definition of hesitantly in English:

hesitantly

adverbˈhɛzɪt(ə)ntliˈhɛzədəntli
  • In a tentative or unsure manner.

    he speaks hesitantly and his voice is shaky
    a young guard hesitantly stepped into the room
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She hesitantly stepped up, and once she knew the bridge would hold her weight, slowly walked across.
    • When we last see her, she has hesitantly embarked on a career in television.
    • She smiled hesitantly and took another small step forward.
    • He asks her for help and hesitantly she agrees.
    • I remember the warm, encouraging reception I had from the Director of the Foundation, when I hesitantly approached him to inquire about the Foundation's possible support.
    • Vincent backed away uneasily and nodded hesitantly.
    • About one month before the show, I hesitantly called the Box Office to ask how ticket sales were going.
    • She paused at the wooden door and knocked hesitantly.
    • The boy entered the cottage slowly, glancing hesitantly around the main room.
    • He hesitantly embarks on a perilous adventure.
 
 

Definition of hesitantly in US English:

hesitantly

adverbˈhezədəntlēˈhɛzədəntli
  • In a tentative or unsure manner.

    he speaks hesitantly and his voice is shaky
    a young guard hesitantly stepped into the room
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She smiled hesitantly and took another small step forward.
    • Vincent backed away uneasily and nodded hesitantly.
    • She hesitantly stepped up, and once she knew the bridge would hold her weight, slowly walked across.
    • The boy entered the cottage slowly, glancing hesitantly around the main room.
    • She paused at the wooden door and knocked hesitantly.
    • I remember the warm, encouraging reception I had from the Director of the Foundation, when I hesitantly approached him to inquire about the Foundation's possible support.
    • About one month before the show, I hesitantly called the Box Office to ask how ticket sales were going.
    • When we last see her, she has hesitantly embarked on a career in television.
    • He hesitantly embarks on a perilous adventure.
    • He asks her for help and hesitantly she agrees.
 
 
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