hesitantly
adverb uk/ˈhez.ɪ.tənt.li/ us/ˈhez.ə.tənt.li/
犹豫地,迟疑不决地
in a way that is not immediate or quick because you are nervous or not certain
She approached the teacher hesitantly. 她犹豫着走近老师。
"I'm afraid," he says hesitantly, "I forgot that today is our anniversary." “恐怕,”他犹豫地说:“我忘了今天是我们的结婚纪念日。”
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- She confirmed the rumor, hesitantly.
- He spoke hesitantly, guarded, in a raspy voice.
- People hesitantly trickled out of hiding and onto the dusty streets of the capital.