hesitation 音标拼音: [h
, ɛzət'eʃən]
n . 暂停,犹豫,踌躇,含糊,口吃
暂停,犹豫,踌躇,含糊,口吃
hesitation n 1 :
indecision in speech or action [
synonym : {
hesitation },
{
vacillation }, {
wavering }]
2 :
a certain degree of unwillingness ; "
a reluctance to commit himself "; "
his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition ";
"
after some hesitation he agreed " [
synonym : {
reluctance },
{
hesitancy }, {
hesitation }, {
disinclination }, {
indisposition }]
3 :
the act of pausing uncertainly ; "
there was a hesitation in his speech " [
synonym : {
hesitation }, {
waver }, {
falter },
{
faltering }]
Hesitation \
Hes `
i *
ta "
tion \,
n . [
L .
haesitatio :
cf .
F .
h ['
e ]
sitation .]
1 .
The act of hesitating ;
suspension of opinion or action ;
doubt ;
vacillation .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A faltering in speech ;
stammering . --
Swift .
[
1913 Webster ]
159 Moby Thesaurus words for "
hesitation ":
Fabian policy ,
Micawberism ,
abeyance ,
averseness ,
backwardness ,
balbuties ,
bashfulness ,
boggle ,
boggling ,
break ,
caesura ,
calculation ,
canniness ,
capriciousness ,
care ,
careful consideration ,
carefulness ,
caution ,
cautiousness ,
cease -
fire ,
chance ,
chanciness ,
changeableness ,
circumspection ,
compunction ,
courtesan ,
day off ,
delay ,
deliberate stages ,
deliberateness ,
deliberation ,
demimondaine ,
demimonde ,
demirep ,
demur ,
demurral ,
diffidence ,
dilatoriness ,
discretion ,
doubt ,
drop ,
dubiety ,
dysphemia ,
erraticism ,
erraticness ,
falter ,
faltering ,
fancy woman ,
fickleness ,
gingerliness ,
guardedness ,
hedge ,
hedging ,
heed ,
heedfulness ,
hesitance ,
hesitancy ,
hesitating ,
hetaera ,
hold -
off ,
holiday ,
incalculability ,
incertitude ,
indecision ,
indecisiveness ,
indemonstrability ,
indeterminacy ,
indetermination ,
indeterminism ,
indisposition ,
interim ,
interlude ,
intermezzo ,
intermission ,
intermittence ,
interruption ,
interval ,
irresolution ,
judiciousness ,
kept ,
lapse ,
laxness ,
layoff ,
letup ,
luck ,
lull ,
mindfulness ,
mistrust ,
modesty ,
mugwump ,
objection ,
palilalia ,
pause ,
pawkiness ,
prior consultation ,
procrastination ,
protest ,
prudence ,
prudentialness ,
qualm ,
qualm of conscience ,
qualmishness ,
randomness ,
recess ,
recoil ,
regardfulness ,
reluctance ,
remission ,
remissness ,
respite ,
rest ,
safeness ,
safety first ,
scruple ,
scrupulosity ,
scrupulousness ,
shilly -
shally ,
shilly -
shallying ,
shrinking ,
shyness ,
slackness ,
slowness ,
slowness to act ,
solicitude ,
stall ,
stammer ,
stammering ,
stand -
down ,
stay ,
stickling ,
stutter ,
stuttering ,
suspense ,
suspensefulness ,
suspension ,
temporization ,
tentativeness ,
thoroughness ,
to -
and -
fro ,
traulism ,
truce ,
unaccountability ,
uncertainness ,
uncertainty ,
uncertainty principle ,
uncommunicativeness ,
undecidedness ,
undeterminedness ,
unforeseeableness ,
unprecipitateness ,
unpredictability ,
unprovability ,
unsureness ,
unverifiability ,
vacation ,
vacillation ,
wavering ,
whimsicality ,
whore
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
复制到剪贴板
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
HESITATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of HESITATION is an act or instance of hesitating How to use hesitation in a sentence
Hesitation - Wikipedia Hesitation or hesitating is the psychological process of pausing in the course of making a decision or taking an action, typically due to uncertainty as to the best course of action
HESITATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary HESITATION definition: 1 the act of pausing before doing something, especially because you are nervous or not certain… Learn more
HESITATION Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for HESITATION: hesitancy, hesitance, pause, delay, indecision, vacillation, uncertainty, irresolution; Antonyms of HESITATION: confidence, determination, resolution, certainty, firmness, certitude, readiness, eagerness
HESITATION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com HESITATION definition: the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear See examples of hesitation used in a sentence
Hesitation - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If your friend's dog is growling and staring you down, but she tells you he won't bite, that feeling that something not feeling right that stops you from petting him is hesitation The Latin root of hesitation is haesitationem, which means irresolution or uncertainty
HESITATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary HESITATION meaning: 1 the act of pausing before doing something, especially because you are nervous or not certain… Learn more
hesitation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of hesitation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Hesitation - definition of hesitation by The Free Dictionary Define hesitation hesitation synonyms, hesitation pronunciation, hesitation translation, English dictionary definition of hesitation n 1 The act or an instance of hesitating 2 The state of being hesitant 3 A pause or faltering in speech American Heritage® Dictionary of the English
HESITATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Hesitation is an unwillingness to do something, or a delay in doing it, because you are uncertain, worried, or embarrassed about it He promised there would be no more hesitations in pursuing reforms