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reluctant

英 [rɪ'lʌkt(ə)nt] 美[rɪ'lʌktənt]
  • adj. 不情愿的;勉强的;顽抗的

英英释意


1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom;
"a reluctant smile"
"loath to admit a mistake"
"unwilling to face facts"
2. unwilling to become involved;
"they were usually reluctant to socialize"
"reluctant to help"
3. not eager;
"foreigners stubbornly uneager to accept our ways"
"fresh from college and uneager for the moment to marry him"
"reluctant to help"