hesitation

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən/    美 /ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən/|/ˌhezɪˈtæɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of hesitating countable,uncountable
  2. Doubt; vacillation. countable,uncountable
    — She carried out the order without hesitation.
  3. A faltering in speech; stammering. countable,uncountable

词形变化

hesitations plural hæsitation alternative

词汇关系

近义词
hesitance hesitancy hold-up
衍生词
hesitational hesitation form hesitation mark hesitation marker hesitation wound
相关词
hesitate

词源

Etymology tree
Latin haereō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tos
Latin -tus
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin -tō
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Latin -tō
Latin -itō
Latin -titō
Latin haesitō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin haesitātiōbor.
English hesitation
From Latin haesitātiōnem, accusative singular of haesitātiō (“hesitating, stammering”), from haesitō (“hesitate”). Displaced native Old English ġewand.
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