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hesitation

/ˌhezɪˈteɪʃən/ American
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  • n. 犹豫, 迟疑
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Definition
  • n. a pause before doing or saying something because you are unsure
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Example
He answered the question without any hesitation at all.
他毫不犹豫地回答了这个问题。
Word familyhesitat-
v.
hesitateL4
adj.
hesitantL5
adv.
hesitantlyL6
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