踌躇 (chóu chú) — to hesitate, to waver, to be indecisive
Définition
Literary verb meaning 'to hesitate' — describes lingering indecision, as in 踌躇不决 ('hesitate and cannot decide'). More formal and weighty than everyday 犹豫.
verb
to hesitateto waverto be indecisive
Exemples
- 踌躇,。Tā zhàn zài mén kǒu chóu chú le yí xià, rán hòu tuī mén jìn qù.He hesitated at the door for a moment, then pushed the door and went in.
- 踌躇。Tā chóu chú zhe shì fǒu yào jiē shòu nà ge gōng zuò jī huì.She hesitated over whether to accept that job offer.
- ,踌躇。Miàn duì rú cǐ zhòng yào de jué dìng, tā chóu chú bù jué.Faced with such an important decision, he was indecisive.
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