hesitate是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 犹豫， 踌躇； 含糊， 支吾，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The coachman did not hesitate a moment; he whipped up the horses, and they were oft.
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Whenever he alluded to any present (and the subtle Indian neglected none), the dark countenance of the flattered in-dividual gleamed with exultation, nor did he even hesitate to assert the truth of the words, by gestures of applause and confirmation.
-- As Hawkeye and the Mohicans had, however, often tra- versed the mountains and valleys of this vast wilderness, they did not hesitate to plunge into its depth, with the free- dom of men accustomed to its privations and difficulties.
-- A very natural sensation caused Duncan to hesitate a mo-ment, unwilling to leave the cover of their bushy path, as a man pauses to collect his energies before he essays any haz-ardous experiment, in which he is secretly conscious they will all be needed.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In due course a legend arose of such circumstantiality that the wise historian would hesitate to attack it.
-- His fellow-painters made no secret of their contempt for his work, but he earned a fair amount of money, and they did not hesitate to make free use of his purse.
-- He did not hesitate to simplify or to distort if he could get nearer to that unknown thing he sought.
-- They were not niggardly, these tramps, and he who had money did not hesitate to share it among the rest.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The voyagers, after having discovered that the sea extended beneath them, and thinking the dangers above less dreadful than those below, did not hesitate to throw overboard even their most useful articles, while they endeavored to lose no more of that fluid, the life of their enterprise, which sustained them above the abyss.
-- On this day he did not, therefore, hesitate to accost him, saying, without circumlocution, "Have you had enough of Richmond, captain?"
-- If Neb had not made his appearance by the next day, Pencroft would not hesitate to join him in his search.
-- Though bent under the gale they walked very quickly, following Top, who did not hesitate as to what direction to take.
-- Herbert did not hesitate to affirm that some animal of the feline species had passed there, which justified the engineer's opinion that dangerous beasts existed in Lincoln Island.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Should the scheme he had now sketched prove feasible, Silver, already doubly a traitor, would not hesitate to adopt it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Did he hesitate to speak?
-- Hunting otters in submarine forests, as we did in the Island of Crespo, will pass; but going up and down at the bottom of the sea, where one is almost certain to meet sharks, is quite another thing!I know well that in certain countries, particularly in the Andaman Islands, the negroes never hesitate to attack them with a dagger in one hand and a running noose in the other; but I also know that few who affront those creatures ever return alive.
-- Now I jumped a crevice, the depth of which would have made me hesitate had it been among the glaciers on the land; now I ventured on the unsteady trunk of a tree thrown across from one abyss to the other, without looking under my feet, having only eyes to admire the wild sites of this region.
-- "Yes, sir," said the Captain, "and if I do not hesitate to tread this South Pole, it is because, up to this time, no human being has left a trace there."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He did not hesitate to appeal to Gudrun.
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