tentative
te
ˈtɛ
te
n
tative
tɪv
tiv
British pronunciation
/tˈɛntətˌɪv/

“tentative”的英语定义和含义

tentative
01

暂定的, 试探性的

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future
example
例子
They reached a tentative agreement on the terms of the contract, pending further negotiation.
他们就合同条款达成了暂定协议,有待进一步谈判。
The date for the event is tentative, as we're still waiting to confirm the availability of the venue.
活动的日期是暂定的,因为我们还在等待确认场地的可用性。
02

犹豫的, 胆怯的

hesitant, timid, and not having enough confidence
example
例子
She gave a tentative smile, unsure if she was saying the right thing.
她露出了一个犹豫的微笑,不确定自己是否说了正确的话。
His tentative response to the question showed that he was n’t completely sure of his answer.
他对这个问题的试探性回答表明他并不完全确定自己的答案。
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