- 1aB2
/ˈhezɪtənt/
nervous or unsure about doing or saying something, so you pause or move slowly.
猶豫的
比較級 more hesitant最高級 most hesitant
核心畫面
Picture someone about to speak or step forward, and then not quite doing it — a small gap opens where the action should have been. Hesitant describes a person while that gap is showing. The pause is the visible part; the unsureness underneath is what causes it.
可以想成:一個人正要開口、正要往前踏,卻停在那裡——本該有動作的地方,出現了一個小小的空隙。hesitant 形容的…更多收起
可以想成:一個人正要開口、正要往前踏,卻停在那裡——本該有動作的地方,出現了一個小小的空隙。hesitant 形容的就是一個人露出那個空隙的樣子。停頓是看得見的部分,底下的不確定才是原因。所以它同時描述了外在的遲疑和內在的沒把握。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
hesitantadj/ˈhɛzɪtənt/
- 1
Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.
- I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。