hesitancy

'hezitәnsi

n a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
n a certain degree of unwillingness

n. 踌躇, 犹豫

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hesitancy由词根hesit-（犹豫）和后缀-ancy（状态、性质）组成，表示处于犹豫的状态。

例句

1. She showed hesitancy before making her final decision.

她在做出最终决定之前表现出犹豫。

2. His hesitancy to speak in public made him miss many opportunities.

他在公众场合发言的犹豫使他错过了很多机会。

3. The teacher noticed some hesitancy in the students' answers during the quiz.

老师注意到学生在测验中的回答有些犹豫。