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hes.i.tate5hez7I7teItv [I]to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it犹豫，踌躇When you reach the pool side, don't hesitate, just jump straight in.到了游泳池边，你不要犹豫，一头跳下去。He hesitated before he spoke, as if he wasn't sure how his words would be received.他在开口前犹豫了一会儿，好像不能确定他的话会产生怎样的反响。"Do you love me?" she asked. He hesitated and then said, "I'm not sure".“你爱我吗?”她问道。他犹豫了一下，说：“我吃不准。”If you need anything, don't hesitate to call me. [+ to infinitive]如果你需要什么，马上给我打电话。If I were you, I wouldn't hesitate to buy that jacket -- it really suits you. [+ to infinitive]如果我是你，我会毫不犹豫买下那件夹克衫----它真的很适合你。"He who (originally 'the woman that') hesitates is lost." (Joseph Addison in the play Cato, 1713)“犹豫不决，良机尽失。”(约瑟夫·艾迪生的戏剧作品《卡托》)
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