reluctant 详细解释

reluctant

[ri'lʌktənt]

adj.不情愿的, 勉强的

a.

1. 不情愿的; 勉强的[+to-v]

She was reluctant to give her money away.

她不愿意把钱送给别人。

2. 【罕】阻挠的, 顽抗的[(+to)]

词形变化

副词: reluctantly |

词义辨析

同义:

a.不愿的; 勉强的

unwilling  grudging  disinclined  loath  

同义参见:

resistant  backward  averse  diffident  involuntary  indisposed  

反义:

a.不情愿的; 勉强的

willing  

反义参见:

cheerful  

英英释义

形容词 reluctant:

unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom

同义词：loath, loth

unwilling to become involved

not eager

补充

reluctantreluctant英:[riˈlʌktənt] 美:[rɪˈlʌktənt]adj.1.不情愿的, 勉强的He gave me a reluctant assistance.他很不情愿地给了我帮助。I am reluctant about asking him to do this.我极不愿意让他去干此事。

例句

1. They were reluctant to help us.他们不愿意帮助我们。 2. [with infinitive]she seemed reluctant to discuss the matter.她似乎不愿讨论这件事。 3. We were reluctant to get involved.我们不愿牵涉其中。 4. He might agree but seems reluctant to admit it.他也许会同意，但似乎又不愿意承认。 5. a reluctant participant勉为其难的参与者 6. They have shown a reluctance to take risks.他们显得不情愿去冒险。 7. He agreed to help us with much/great reluctance.他很不情愿地答应帮助我们。 8. She reluctantly agreed to pay the fine.她勉强同意交罚款。

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