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 hesitation [,hezi'teiʃәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 犹豫, 踌躇, 含糊, 口吃, 暂停

[计] 暂停




    hesitation
    [ noun ]
    1. indecision in speech or action

    2. <noun.cognition>
    3. a certain degree of unwillingness

    4. <noun.attribute>
      a reluctance to commit himself
      his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
      after some hesitation he agreed
    5. the act of pausing uncertainly

    6. <noun.act>
      there was a hesitation in his speech


    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.

    2. A faltering in speech; stammering. --Swift.

    1. I couldn't get through." If Bush was voicing frustration in deciding how to deal with the political situation in China, he showed no such hesitation on the human rights issue.
    2. After months of hesitation, the European personal computer industry is gearing up to clone International Business Machines Corp.'s struggling new line of personal computers.
    3. "I have no hesitation about flying the airplane," says Harold Gay, a pilot at Pan American World Airways, which is to receive the first of its 16 A-320s next summer.
    4. They were told that the government wished to borrow Ecu 5bn and that the proceeds would be drawn in D-Marks. 'There was no hesitation on our part about whether the money should be made available,' said a clearing banker involved in the talks.
    5. When Bush set out in early August to impose an economic stranglehold on Saddam he encountered some hesitation from Moscow.
    6. Its hesitation is not altogether surprising.
    7. Mr Mitterrand refused and, after nine days of hesitation, Mr Mauroy was obliged to soldier on as prime minister for another 16 months.
    8. THE LONDON stock market had no hesitation in assessing the implications of the Bundesbank's move to reduce repurchase rates yesterday; 'this points the way to a rate cut in the UK', was the view expressed by London market strategists.
    9. Bye Bye." After waffling on the time in his first message, Railey noted without hesitation in the second that the time was 12:29 a.m., a figure Kinne said was confirmed to the minute by telephone company records.
    10. "My hesitation would be the whole tax question," says Lawrence Eckenfelder, a financial services analyst at Prudential-Bache in San Francisco.
    11. Carrington told reporters that hesitation by the allies in arranging the transfer of the F-16s "would have had the most appalling effect" on alliance relations and U.S. congressional attitudes toward Europe.
    12. Finally, Mr. Emerson insists that when Rabbi Moshe Neriya enjoined every Jew without thinking and without hesitation "to shoot Arabs right and left" he was speaking only of shooting in self-defense.
    13. Says one: "I would have sold to the guy without any hesitation because the town would have caught him anyway."
    14. We see only hesitation and uncertainty on the issue." A former dissident poet was elected chairman of the Romanian Writers' Union on Saturday at the group's first free congress since World War II.
    15. Still, when the conversation turns to mortality, Mickey speaks without hesitation of his Baptist upbringing.
    16. Booth said other companies may overcome their hesitation after watching Prudential's program.
    17. Sir, I hesitate to question Mr Samuel Brittan's analysis, though my hesitation is not increased by the fact that he can pray in support six of the government's allegedly wise men.
    18. In 1956, he argued bitterly with Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, over Israel's hesitation to withdraw from Egyptian Sinai after the 1956 Suez War.
    19. Mary Farrell, investment strategist for PaineWebber, sees yesterday's hesitation as a mere pause in a stock market likely to go still higher.
    20. The management group, led by Charter Chairman William A. Fickling Jr., had at that time trimmed its original $40-a-share offer, prompting three shareholder lawsuits and hesitation by the outside directors evaluating the bid.
    21. In a speech last week, Majority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., concluded: "George Bush appears to be determined to go down in history as the hesitation president.
    22. "They both agreed without any hesitation whatsoever that the atmosphere was excellent throughout the day, that they were businesslike, and they both agreed we made good progress across the range of issues," Redman said.
    23. "People still want to buy cars and trucks, (but) there may be some hesitation," Rewey said.
    24. Asked about this year's ceremony, Fitzwater asserted without hesitation: "Last night was the real thing." Bush lit the 35-foot national tree on Thursday night in person at a public outdoor ceremony on the Ellipse.
    25. Had the offer been any lower, Tesco would have had no hesitation in rushing in again.
    26. Any time I pack a bag and feel the slightest hesitation over any article, I cast my mind far back to a disastrous trip home from Sri Lanka after a theft from a bus roof had left me with no baggage at all.
    27. As promised, the work swept along without a pause or hesitation.
    28. The decision followed a week of hesitation and behind-the-scenes activity following Mr. Bush's initiative.
    29. Bush said he had no hesitation in appearing with Rizzo, a former Democrat who is his Philadelphia campaign chairman.
    30. After initial hesitation, writers held rallies and readings to support author Salman Rushdie and to denounce the bookstore chains for abandoning the freedom of expression.
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