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
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