英语释义

• unwilling to become involved;

  "they were usually reluctant to socialize"

  "reluctant to help"

• not eager;

  "foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways"

  "fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him"

  "reluctant to help"

• unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom;

  "a reluctant smile"

  "loath to admit a mistake"

  "unwilling to face facts"

片语

reluctant admission勉强的承认

Reluctant Revolutionaries反抗的革命英国人和一六八八年的革命

Reluctant see不愿意看到

reluctant to help不情愿帮忙

Reluctant Dragon书名

reluctant start勉强的开端

reluctant learners不愿学习者

Reluctant Relative玫瑰庄园

Reluctant American不情不愿的美国人

reluctant to不甘心情愿做…

英汉例句

• they put the price of labor-force participation so high – with regulations, social charges, minimum wages and so forth – that businesses are reluctant to take on young, untrained workers.

  他们给劳动力参与价格如此高,具有规章,社会费用、最低工资等等——企业是不情愿的去雇佣年轻的未受过训练的工人。

• and that means that reluctant europeans—germans in particular—will have to contribute more than they have done to such ventures as the war in afghanistan.

  这就意味着不情不愿的欧洲人，尤其是德国人，要比过去在诸如阿富汗战争此类的冒险活动中做出更多的贡献。

• similarly, countries that had raised taxes on oil when prices were high, such as britain and russia, are now particularly reluctant to reduce their take yet further by lowering them again.

  与此相似的是诸如英国和俄罗斯等在油价高位运行期间提高石油税的国家目前尤其不愿重新降低税率，因为这会导致收入减少。

• while i was reluctant to acquire another pair of shoes, they've enabled me to explore the gorgeous uk countryside with my husband.

  虽然我是心不甘情不愿地买了另一双，但它们让我能和我的丈夫一起去探索美丽的英国乡村。

• the recent battle over raising the retirement age (see article) shows how reluctant the french are to acknowledge that deficit-financed support for household spending cannot go on forever.

  最近对延长退休年龄的斗争表明，法国政府是多么不情愿承认对家庭消费的赤字融资支持无法永远持续下去。

• politicians are reluctant to cut taxes, but they do it gradually.

  政客们虽不愿削减税费，但还是逐渐地那么做了。

• perhaps the president’s emphasis on incentives will change the minds of the law’s critics, and those of reluctant lawmakers.

  也许总统对刺激鼓励的强调将会使法律的评论和那些不情愿的法律制定者的注意力改变。

• unless this changes, and by more than the small reforms that are in the works now, the countries that could benefit from new loans will continue to be reluctant to turn to the fund.

  除非这一局面改变，而且远不止是现在采取的这些小变动，那么能够从新贷款中获益的国家将仍旧不会情愿向世界货币基金组织求救。

• japan is on the verge of a reluctant revolution.

  日本正处在一场非自愿革命的边缘。

• mr arafat had also been reluctant to subject himself to criticism from fatah members opposed to the oslo process or to allow open debate of contentious issues such as corruption.

  阿拉法特先生也不愿意使自己遭受抵制奥斯陆和平进程的法塔赫成员的批评，也不允许像腐败这种尖锐问题的公开辩论。

• their anxiety is the same as that of the reluctant researchers: they fear that such tests will sow doubt and discord.

  就像那些不情愿的研究者们的焦虑一样：他们担心这种测试会带来各种猜疑和夫妻不和。

• it information security professionals in the medical industry appear to be reluctant to deploy document authentication and encryption for users.

  似乎医疗产业的it信息安全专家们很不情愿为用户提供文档认证和加密功能。

• much of the really useful information was hidden away in different systems around the world, and dr rosling found that even the biggest institutions were reluctant to share their findings.

  很多真正有用的信息都被世界各地不同的组织系统隐藏起来，罗斯林教授发现，即使是最大的机构都不愿意分享他们的发现。

• and the drive for a single european currency was the ultimate top-down project, an elite vision imposed on highly reluctant voters.

  推动欧洲单一货币只是一项自上而下的工程，是强加在不情愿的支持者身上的精英式的幻想。

• if i get the feeling that a person desperately wants something from me (not including one of my kids), i am more reluctant to give it up.

  如果我觉得非常渴望从我这里得到什么（我的孩子们除外），我就更不愿意放弃它。

• business is particularly reluctant to take preventive measures against unlikely disasters because they do not pose a serious near-term threat.

  企业尤其不情愿为了不大可能发生的灾难采取防范措施，因为他们并未感受到近期威胁。

• 「it’s reluctant to tell australians that we have to think seriously about living in an asia that will be very different from anything we have known,」 he says.

  他说：「要告诉澳大利亚人我们必须认真思考在一个和我们过去所知相差甚远的亚洲生存的问题，这将是很勉强的。」

• if it sounds like aiyar’s five years in beijing have left her reluctant to give a definitive answer to this question—one she poses often in her book, smoke and mirrors: an experience of china—she is.

  如果这听起来好象是因为艾亚尔在北京的五年使得她不愿意对这个问题给出一个明确的回答，确实是这样。这个问题她常常在她的书中提起，书名是《烟与镜：经历中国》。

• they are more reluctant to migrate because their landholdings are bigger—but not big enough to prevent them sinking towards poverty.

  他们更不愿意做民工，因为他们拥有的土地比较大——但是不够大，不足以阻止他们走向贫困。

• they seem to have concluded, however, that they should be as reluctant as ever to give any ground to the palestinians.

  他们似乎已经得出结论，然而，他们应该尽可能的极不情愿的和以往一样让着巴勒斯坦人。

相似词

disinclined使讨厌（disincline的过去分词）

unwilling不愿意的；不情愿的；勉强的

loath勉强的；不情愿的（等于loth）

grudging勉强的；吝啬的

indisposed使厌恶，使不适当，使不能（indispose的过去式）

involuntary无意识的；自然而然的；不知不觉的

averse反对的；不愿意的

diffident羞怯的；缺乏自信的；谦虚谨慎的

resistant抵抗者

unwilling不愿意的；不情愿的；勉强的

backward向后的；倒退的；（人）智力迟钝的；落后的；（场地位置）线后的

disinclined使讨厌（disincline的过去分词）

loath勉强的；不情愿的（等于loth）

grudging勉强的；吝啬的

相反词

willing乐意的；自愿的；心甘情愿的

willing乐意的；自愿的；心甘情愿的

cheerful快乐的；愉快的；高兴的