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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3511 COCA: 3900

reluctant

Word family 
re·luc·tant /rɪˈlʌktənt/ ●●○ AWL adjectiveadj  
WILLINGslow and unwilling 勉强的，不情愿的 OPP willing
 She gave a reluctant smile.
她勉强笑了笑。
reluctant to do something
 Maddox was reluctant to talk about it.
马多克斯不愿意谈论此事。
—reluctantly adverbadv
 Reluctantly, he agreed.
他答应了，但是很勉强。
Examples from the Corpus
reluctant• Becoming a donor is a simple process, but many people remain reluctant.• In exchange modern man gives his external achievement and his reluctant faithfulness.• Stores have cut prices to attract reluctant shoppers.• However many couples who have been unable to have children, are, understandably, reluctant to adopt mentally handicapped children.• But Western culture was very reluctant to authenticate reports of meteorite falls.• The authorities have been reluctant to crack down on pachinko for other reasons as well.• He seemed somewhat reluctant to explain, but finally did so.• Anybody who's actually been in a war is very reluctant to see other people stumbling into an unnecessary one.• In any case many rulers were for long reluctant to send ambassadors to foreign capitals if a lower-ranking representative would suffice.• In any case, lawyers are typically reluctant to take on such cases because they are time-consuming and difficult.• Some of the older staff were reluctant to use the new equipment.
reluctant to do something• The abbot was reluctant to allow the Brethren to join in.• Upon completion of this much work on the proposal, some students suddenly become reluctant to carry the project any further.• However, there is a degree of discretion allowed within this legislation which Orkney's planners were reluctant to employ.• Nygaard styles herself as a bruiser, reluctant to leave the interior.• When I was an employee on a comfortable and secure salary they were reluctant to lend me money.• At first, the bank was reluctant to lend me the money.• Even trade unionists were reluctant to show solidarity.• Women can form a communal bond quickly, but may be reluctant to stand up for their personal views.• Urged to remove them, police were reluctant to turn shivering people out into the polar night.
Origin reluctant
(1600-1700) Latin present participle of reluctari “to fight against”
re·luc·tant adjectiveadj
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3511 COCA: 3900
reluctant

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤appear, be, feel, look, seem顯得勉強；勉強；感到勉強；看上去勉強；好像不願意◇Students may feel reluctant to ask questions.學生可能不願意提問。➤become變得勉強▸➤remain一直很勉強ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常勉強▸➤decidedly, deeply, remarkably明顯／極為／格外勉強➤increasingly越來越不情願➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／稍微勉強➤almost幾乎勉強◇For a moment, he felt almost reluctant to leave.他一時感到幾乎不願意離開。➤apparently, seemingly顯然／似乎不願意▸➤clearly明顯不情願➤initially最初不願意➤curiously, strangely很奇怪地不願意◇She was curiously reluctant to talk about the experience.很奇怪，她不願談論那次經歷。➤understandably可以理解地不願意◇Children are sometimes understandably reluctant to wear glasses.孩子們有時不願意戴眼鏡，這是可以理解的。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3511 COCA: 3900
reluctant

adjective

reluctant ♦︎ unwilling ♦︎ grudgingThese words all describe a person who does not want to do sth or a thing that sb does not want to do. 这些词均表示不情愿的、勉强的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆reluctant / unwilling to do sth◆reluctant / unwilling / grudging acceptance◆a reluctant / grudging admiration / admission◆a reluctant / an unwilling participant■ reluctant rɪˈlʌktənt hesitating before doing sth because you do not want to do it or because you are not sure that it is the right thing to do 不情愿的；勉强的◆She was reluctant to admit she was wrong.她不愿承认自己有错。◆They nodded in reluctant agreement.他们不太情愿地点头同意了。◆He finally gave a reluctant smile.他最后露出了一丝无可奈何的微笑。 OPP eager ⇨ eager ▸ reluctance

noun

 [uncountable, singular] ◆There is still some reluctance on the part of employers to become involved in this project.雇主们仍然不太愿意涉足这项工程。▸ reluctantly

adverb

◆We reluctantly agreed to go with her.我们勉强答应跟她一起去。■ unwilling not wanting to do sth and refusing to do it; not wanting to do or be sth but forced to by other people 不情愿的；不愿意的；勉强的；迫不得已的◆They are unwilling to invest any more money in the project.他们不想在这个项目上再追加投资。◆He became the unwilling object of her affection.他受到她的青睐实非所愿。OPP willing ⇨ helpful ▸ unwillingly

adverb

◆Unwillingly she raised her eyes to his.她不情愿地抬眼与他对视。▸ unwillingness

noun

 [uncountable, singular] ◆the government's unwillingness to reform政府对改革的不情愿■ grudging [usually before noun] given or done unwillingly 勉强的；不情愿的◆There was grudging admiration in his voice.他的声音中透出不情愿的赞赏。  see also begrudge ⇨ resent ▸ grudgingly

adverb

◆She grudgingly admitted that I was right.她勉强承认我是对的。
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