
확신이 없거나 결정을 내리지 못해 행동이나 말을 잠시 멈추거나 늦추다.
To pause or delay an action or speech because of uncertainty, indecision, or doubt.
예문:
"The witness hesitated before identifying the suspect in the lineup."
"If you hesitate too long, you might miss this limited-time offer."
어떤 일을 하는 것을 꺼리거나 마음이 내키지 않아 하다.
To be reluctant or feel a sense of unease about doing something.
예문:
"I would not hesitate to recommend her for the promotion based on her performance."
"Many people hesitate to share their personal data online due to privacy concerns."
움직임 중에 잠시 멈칫하거나 말을 더듬거리다.
To pause briefly in movement or to falter in speech.
예문:
"The engine seemed to hesitate for a second before finally starting."
"She hesitated in her speech, searching for the right word to describe the scene."