{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "\u02c8h\u025bz\u0259\u02ccte\u026at",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/hesitate.mp3",
    "transkor": "\ub9dd\uc124\uc774\ub2e4"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "early 17th century: from Latin haesitat- \u2018stuck fast, left undecided\u2019, from the verb haesitare, from haerere \u2018stick, stay\u2019",
      "definitions": "pause before saying or doing something, especially through uncertainty",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "pause"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "delay"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hang back"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "wait"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "shilly-shally"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "dither"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "stall"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "temporize"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be in two minds"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be in a quandary"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be in a dilemma"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be on the horns of a dilemma"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "she hesitated, unsure of what to say"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "17\uc138\uae30 \ucd08: \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 haesitat\uc5d0\uc11c - 'stuck fast, left \ubbf8\uc815', \ub3d9\uc0ac haesitare\uc5d0\uc11c, hearere\uc5d0\uc11c 'stick, stay'",
      "definitions": "\ud2b9\ud788 \ubd88\ud655\uc2e4\uc131\uc73c\ub85c \uc778\ud574 \ubb34\uc5b8\uac00\ub97c \ub9d0\ud558\uac70\ub098 \ud558\uae30 \uc804\uc5d0 \uc7a0\uc2dc \uba48\ucd98\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "pause"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "delay"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "hang back"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "wait"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "shilly-shally"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "dither"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "stall"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "temporize"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be in two minds"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be in a quandary"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be in a dilemma"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be on the horns of a dilemma"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uadf8\ub140\ub294 \ubb34\uc2a8 \ub9d0\uc744 \ud574\uc57c \ud560\uc9c0 \ubab0\ub77c\uc11c \ub9dd\uc124\uc600\ub2e4."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [
    "he who hesitates is lost"
  ],
  "arrphraseskor": [
    "\ub9dd\uc124\uc774\ub294 \uc790\ub294 \uae38\uc744 \uc783\ub294\ub2e4."
  ]
}