hesitate 核心词议:
v. (对某事)犹豫;顾虑
hesitate 基本解释
vi. 犹豫,踌躇;不愿;支吾;停顿
vt. 对…犹豫;不情愿
速记方法
速记技巧
谐音联想法
拆
谐音很是忐忑或he(他)sit(坐)ate(吃)
记
他是很忐忑,心里很纠结,有顾虑和犹豫。或他坐着犹豫吃不吃
hesitate相关的词根或词缀是:
herhes
hesitate踌躇,犹豫v.
hes 黏附 + itate 表动词 → 脚像被粘住 → 踌躇,犹豫
知识扩展
词语辨析
hesitate,falter,vacillate,waver
这组词都可表示“不确定”“缺少信心”。其区别是:
hesitate最常用,指难于下决心去做某事或作出某种选择;
falter指行动上明显迟疑或畏缩,暗示有恐惧、紧张、口吃等征兆;
vacillate侧重在互相冲突或矛盾的行动方案之间摇摆不定;
waver可指因优柔寡断而迟迟不采取行动,或指虽然作出决定,但行动上却表现出动摇或畏缩不前。
doubt可做动词或名词,表示疑惑、质疑
重要短语
don't hesitate别再犹豫了
hesitate in吞吞吐吐
hesitate 记忆方法
hesitate相关的词根或词缀是:
herhes
hesitate踌躇,犹豫v.
hes 黏附 + itate 表动词 → 脚像被粘住 → 踌躇,犹豫
中文词源:
hesitate 犹豫,踌躇,迟疑不决
来自拉丁语haerere,粘着,粘附,来自PIE*ghais,粘结,词源同adhere,inherent,adhesive.
hesitate
精选例句
1、 He hesitated and then said he had decided not to run.
他犹豫了一下,然后说他决定不参选。
2、 A few students hesitated to start.
部分学生对于是否要开始(行动)而犹豫。
1、 I hesitate to share his optimism because of paradox (矛盾的现象)we seem to exhibit, namely, that there are more avenues for us to entertain ourselves than ever before, yet we are more bored than ever before.
我不愿分享他的乐观,因为我们似乎表现出了一种悖论,即我们比以往任何时候都有更多的娱乐方式,但我们却比以往任何时候都更无聊。
1、 Though government hospitals are free, many people hesitate to go, citing long commutes, endless lines and questionable diagnoses.
虽然公立医院是免费的,但许多人还是不愿去,理由是通勤时间长、排队时间长、诊断结果可疑。
常见考点例句:
- This is no time to hesitate over choosing sides .
- 现在不是为选择支持哪一方而犹豫的时候。
- All this may make consumers hesitate before they buy .
- 所有这些都可能会让消费者对于是否购买犹豫不决。
- Wisely , the authors hesitate to draw facile conclusions and admit nothing is proved .
- 明智的是,报告的作者们不愿就此得出轻易的结论,他们承认这些数字不能证明什么。
- Across mexico , local businessmen worry about extortion and kidnapping while foreign investors hesitate .
- 在墨西哥各地,本土商人担心遭到绑架勒索,外国投资者则迟疑不决。
- Mr sarkozy did not hesitate to upbraid his greek and italian colleagues .
- 萨科齐毫不犹豫地责备起希腊和意大利的领导人。