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hesitate [ˈhezıteıt] VB intr

2. hesitate:

▶ hesitant ADJ
▶ hesitantly ADV
▶ hesitation [ˌhezıˈteıʃən] N

resistant [rıˈzıstənt] ADJ

2. resistant [常用于构成复合词]:

(或耐)… kàngde e

absently [ˈæbsəntlı] ADV

presently [ˈprezəntlı] ADV

I . irritant [ˈırıtənt] ADJ

II . irritant [ˈırıtənt] N MED

militant [ˈmılıtənt] ADJ

2. militant:

▶ militantly ADV

saintly [ˈseıntlı] ADJ

dismantle [dısˈmæntl] VB trans

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In the 19th century, they slowly and hesitantly began to establish themselves in the interior.
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She begins school and hesitantly makes new friends, while still missing her old ones.
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She hesitantly does what he asks, lightly at first, but then starts slapping him hard as he requests.
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Later that night, she hesitantly reaches out to touch his hand, and he reaches back; they embrace.
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Hesitantly, he tries the old key he kept, and finds that it unlocks the door.
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Both sides acted hesitantly, however, and no decisive engagement resulted.
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Unfortunately the driver of a vehicle noticed two persons moving hesitantly along the train and alerted the military police.
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Males walk fluid but hesitantly, frequently pausing and then raising and lowering.their first two pairs of legs in synchrony.
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After some more arguing, they all hesitantly agree to wait.
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Toby, however, does not believe him, but nevertheless hesitantly agrees with him.
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