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hesitance

/hez-i-tuhn-see/US // ˈhɛz ɪ tən si //

犹豫不决,犹豫,迟疑,犹豫不决的问题

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural hes·i·tan·cies

    • : hesitation; indecision or disinclination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indisinclination

Examples

  • But the reason Alito gave from the bench for his hesitance was … different.

  • The hesitance over the "von" did not strike his usually keen ear.

  • A momentary hesitance followed, then horror gave way to furious rage, and carnage began.

  • However, as in all cases heretofore, they relied upon the resourcefulness and hesitance of the junior president.

  • And, under the influence of his reassuring kindliness, her hesitance and misgivings disappeared.

  • Her hesitance now made him uneasy; he recognized the necessity of increasing her reliance upon him.