reluctant

[美國]/rɪˈlʌktənt/
[英國]/rɪˈlʌktənt/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adj. 不情願的, 勉強的

短語搭配

be reluctant to

不情願

reluctant to help

不情願幫忙

例句

This is a soil reluctant to the plough.

這土地很難耕作。

The police are reluctant to step in.

警察不願插手干預。

he was reluctant to countenance the use of force.

他不太同意使用武力。

the reluctant cheers began to crescendo.

起先稀稀拉拉的歡呼聲逐漸升級。

they seem reluctant to deal with me direct.

他們好像不願意直接和我打交道。

he was reluctant to leave the neighbourhood of London.

他不願意離開倫敦這一片地區。

he was reluctant to spill her address.

他不願意透露她的地址。

He was very reluctant to go away.

他很不願意離去。

The child was reluctant to leave her mother.

這個孩子不願意離開她的媽媽。

He gave me a reluctant assistance.

他很不情願地給了我幫助。

Shops are often reluctant to take back unsatisfactory goods.

商店一般都不願收回顧客不稱心的貨物。

they were reluctant to commit themselves to an opinion.

他們不願意發表意見。

customers are reluctant to pay a premium for organic fruit.

顧客不願意爲有機水果多花錢。

they were reluctant to talk about the traumas of the revolution.

他們不願意談起革命時期的痛苦經歷。

Education has been reluctant to join hands with business.

教育一向不肯與企業聯手。

原聲例句

He was reluctant to plunge into the bitter partisan wrangle.

他不願意捲入這種激烈的黨爭。

來源: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

State of Grace always a bit reluctant going in.

恩賜之地總是不願進門。

來源: Before I Met You Selected

That could make them worry and reluctant to employ you.

這可能會讓他們擔心,因而不願意僱用你。

來源: Past English CET-4 Listening Test Questions (with translations)

Uh, a very reluctant maybe to both.

呣,兩者都勉強吧。

來源: The Vampire Diaries Season 1

But seems reluctant to embrace some of the newer treatments.

但卻不願採用更先進的療法。

來源: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

It didn't fly very high or very fast. It seemed almost reluctant to leave.

鴿子飛得不高,也不快,好像在貪戀着什麼。

來源: English translation

The giant panda, after lunch, seems torpid and reluctant to entertain the spectators.

這隻大熊貓喫過午飯後顯得很遲鈍,不願意取悅觀衆。

來源: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

C) They were reluctant to collaborate with others.

C)他們不願意與他人合作。

來源: Past English Level 4 Reading Exam Papers

Nuclear weapons made both countries reluctant to fight.

核武器使兩個國家不願意開戰。

來源: CNN Selects December 2016 Collection

Feeling sad, Mary gave me a reluctant smile.

瑪麗很難過,對着我苦笑。

來源: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

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