hes·i·tate/`hɛzəˏtet; ˈhezɪteɪt/ v 1 [I] to pause for a moment before doing or saying something 犹豫，迟疑，踌躇: She hesitated before answering his question. 她犹豫一下才回答他的问题。 2 don't hesitate to do sth used to tell someone that you are very willing for them to do something 做某事不要有什么顾虑，尽管做某事: Don't hesitate to call me if you need any help. 你如果需要什么帮助，尽管打电话给我。