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hesitance

🇬🇧 UK/'hezɪtəns/🇺🇸 US/'hezitәns/
C2

Definitions

n.

A feeling of uncertainty or reluctance when deciding or acting

踌躇,犹豫

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
hesstick, cling, adhere
+
itgo
+
ancestate, quality
=hesitance

Common Collocations

  • 1.show hesitance表现出犹豫
  • 2.overcome hesitance克服犹豫

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His hesitance to commit to the project suggested some doubts.

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