tentativeness

基本解释

Her letters—models of gentle, hesitant statement—have something of those same qualities of tentativeness, restraint and minute attention.
她的书信——风格温柔婉约，欲语还休——带有羞涩、克制和细致入微的气质。
Get a sense of their different communication styles (assertiveness, openness, tentativeness, need for reassurance etc.) and prepare to try to accommodate them.
对他们各不相同的沟通方式有一个感觉（独断的，直率的，试探性的，需要再次获得保证的等等），并准备设法容纳他们。
She challenges the cliche that women are more indirect than men and that tentativeness reflects a lack of confidence.
人们常说女人言行不如男人直接，犹豫不决表示缺乏信心，她就是要向这种陈词滥调挑战。
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