参考词典中reluctant的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 勉强的,不情愿的,厌恶的
词形变化
- 副 词:re·luc'tant·ly
参考例句
- She was very reluctant to admit the truth.
她很不情愿地承认了这事实. - He is reluctant to get too much publicity.
他不愿抛头露面。 - Reluctant to spend or give; stingy.
吝啬的不愿意花费或给予的;吝啬的 - This is a soil reluctant to the plough.
这土地很难耕作。
- She was very reluctant to admit the truth.
英英解释
3个形容词解释
- unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
[同] loath, loth, reluctant
[例]- a reluctant smile
- loath to admit a mistake
- unwilling to face facts
- unwilling to become involved
[例]- they were usually reluctant to socialize
- reluctant to help
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- not eager
[例]- foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways
- fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him
- reluctant to help
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