| 单词 | reluctant |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ASK〕Members of the religious sect are very reluctant to call on outsiders for help. 这个宗教派别的人非常不情愿求助于外人。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕In our dealings with the police we have found that they can blow hot and cold. Sometimes they are keen to have media help in solving a crime, other times they are more reluctant. 在与警方打交道的过程中我们发现他们反复无常，有时急于寻求媒体帮助来破案，有时却不情愿。朗文写作活用〔CHILD〕In traditional societies, parents were often reluctant to send their daughters to school. 在传统社会，父母常常不愿让女儿上学。朗文写作活用〔Excellency〕I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, Your Excellency.我不想完全相信任何人，阁下。柯林斯高阶〔Excellency〕I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, Your Excellency.阁下, 我不想完全相信任何人。外研社新世纪〔FAMILY〕Victims of domestic violence are often reluctant to tell the police. 家庭暴力的受害者常常不愿去告诉警方。朗文写作活用〔GIVE〕I'm reluctant to part with any of my precious books. 那些珍贵的书籍我一本都不愿卖掉。朗文写作活用〔IMPORTANT〕The government were reluctant to put equal pay for women anywhere near the top of the agenda. 政府不肯重视妇女同工同酬的问题。朗文写作活用〔KNOW/NOT KNOW〕After assuming office, he was reluctant to use the existing speech writers because they were strangers to him. 上任后，他不愿意用原有的几个撰写演讲辞的人，因为对他来说他们都是陌生人。朗文写作活用〔SHOW〕Positive tests have revealed why some athletes were so reluctant to co-operate. 检验结果呈阳性，这就揭露了为什么有些运动员那么不愿意合作。朗文写作活用〔STRIKE〕Female workers are often more reluctant than men to strike in order to get what they want. 相比于男性工人，女性工人一般都不太愿意为了争取自己想要的而去罢工。朗文写作活用〔TYPE〕Doctors are reluctant to prescribe a new class of drugs, especially ones which need to be taken for long periods of time. 医生不愿意开新品种的药，尤其是那些需要长期服用的药物。朗文写作活用〔WILLING〕Becoming a donor is a simple process, but many people remain reluctant. 成为器官捐赠者的程序很简单，但是很多人还是不情愿。朗文写作活用〔WILLING〕He seemed somewhat reluctant to explain, but finally did so. 他似乎有些不愿意作出解释，但最后还是做了。朗文写作活用〔WILLING〕Some of the older staff were reluctant to use the new equipment. 一些年纪较大的员工不愿意使用新设备。朗文写作活用〔WILLING〕Stores have cut prices to attract reluctant shoppers. 商店降价以吸引还在犹豫的顾客。朗文写作活用〔admit〕She was reluctant to confess her ignorance.她不愿意承认自己无知。牛津高阶〔affirmatively〕Dr Sinclair's affirmative nod seemed a shade reluctant.辛克莱博士虽然点头表示了同意，但还显得有点不情愿。柯林斯高阶〔affirmative〕Dr Sinclair's affirmative nod seemed a shade reluctant.辛克莱博士的点头同意似乎有一丝勉强。外研社新世纪〔age〕Some people are reluctant to reveal their ages.有些人不愿意透露自己的年龄。韦氏高阶〔aid〕I was reluctant to ask her aid.我不愿意请她帮忙。外研社新世纪〔applecart〕They may also be friends of the chairman, so they are reluctant to upset the applecart.他们也可能是主席的朋友，所以他们不愿从中作梗。柯林斯高阶〔applecart〕They may be friends of the chairman, so they are reluctant to upset the applecart.他们也许是主席的朋友, 所以不愿意从中搅局。外研社新世纪〔ask〕He's always reluctant to ask for anyone's help.他总是不愿意请别人帮忙。麦克米伦高阶〔assert〕The boss was reluctant to assert his authority over his employees.老板并不愿意凌驾于自己的员工之上。韦氏高阶〔associate yourself with〕He was reluctant to associate himself with the government's position.他不支持政府的立场。韦氏高阶〔assumption〕There is an underlying assumption that the unemployed are reluctant to work.人们都下意识地认为失业的人不愿意工作。牛津搭配〔bachelor〕Tom was reluctant to give up his bachelor lifestyle.汤姆不愿放弃单身汉的生活方式。外研社新世纪〔bite the hand that feeds you〕He was reluctant to criticize his mentor for fear of biting the hand that fed him.他不愿批评自己的导师，担心那样做会伤害恩师。韦氏高阶〔brass〕The brass are reluctant to fraternise with the enlisted men.高级军官不愿意与大兵们称兄道弟。柯林斯高阶〔brass〕The brass are reluctant to fraternize with the enlisted men.高级军官们不情愿与士兵交好。外研社新世纪〔by〕Cautious by nature, Simpkin was reluctant to interfere.辛普金天性谨慎，不愿意出面干预。朗文当代〔can of worms〕Our boss is reluctant to change the policy now because she doesn't want to open a can of worms.我们老板现在不愿意改变政策，因为她不想惹上一堆麻烦。韦氏高阶〔career break〕Many students are reluctant to embark on full-time programmes because they entail a career break.许多学生不愿进入全日制课程学习, 因为这需要离职一段时间。外研社新世纪〔charge〕Many victims of crime are reluctant to press charges against their attackers.许多罪案的受害者不愿意指控侵害他们的人。牛津搭配〔charm〕They were reluctant to let us in until Sue turned on the charm.施展魅力麦克米伦高阶〔chase〕He was reluctant to give up the chase.他不愿意放弃追踪。外研社新世纪〔chase〕He was reluctant to give up the chase.他很不情愿放弃追赶。柯林斯高阶〔coax〕A mother was coaxing her reluctant child into the water.一位母亲正在哄劝不情愿的孩子下水。剑桥高阶〔come out〕Many gay entertainers have been reluctant to come out.许多同性恋艺人不愿公开承认同性恋身份。韦氏高阶〔comfort〕Alan was very reluctant to leave the warmth and comfort of the fire.艾伦很不情愿离开暖和舒适的火堆。朗文当代〔commitment〕The bank was reluctant to make a substantial commitment toward supporting the currency.银行不愿为支持货币而提供大量资金。英汉大词典〔complaint〕People have been reluctant to make formal complaints to the police.人们不愿向警方作出正式投诉。柯林斯高阶〔confess〕She was reluctant to confess her ignorance.她不愿承认她的无知。牛津高阶〔confront〕The country is reluctant to confront its violent past.这个国家不愿正视其残暴的历史。韦氏高阶〔consent〕He was reluctant at first but finally consented.他起初不情愿，但最终还是同意了。韦氏高阶〔contagion〕They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of unfounded fears of contagion.他们一直不愿意接收艾滋病人, 部分原因是无根据地害怕被接触传染。外研社新世纪〔contagion〕They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of unfounded fears of contagion.他们一直不愿接纳艾滋病患者，部分原因是无来由地害怕被接触传染。柯林斯高阶〔content〕She is reluctant to discuss the content of the play.她不愿意讨论剧本的内容。外研社新世纪〔corrective〕Scientific institutions have been reluctant to take corrective action.科学机构一直不愿作出更正。柯林斯高阶〔crawl〕Don't worry if your baby seems a little reluctant to crawl or walk.如果你的宝宝不爱爬也不爱走，不要担心。柯林斯高阶〔crawl〕Don't worry if your baby seems a little reluctant to crawl or walk.如果你的宝宝看起来有点不愿意爬或走, 不要担心。外研社新世纪〔debate〕He was reluctant to enter the debate for or against war.他不大情愿加入支持还是反对战争的辩论。牛津搭配〔definitive〕I'm always reluctant to make any definitive pronouncements about causality.我总是不愿明确交代前因后果。外研社新世纪〔detail〕McDougal was reluctant to go into detail (=give a lot of details) about the new deal.麦克杜格尔对新协议不愿详谈。朗文当代〔disclose〕They were reluctant to disclose that profits had fallen.他们不愿意透露利润下降的消息。麦克米伦高阶〔disincline〕To make reluctant or averse.使人不愿意，使人不乐意美国传统〔door〕The government is reluctant to shut the door on these proposals.使某事不可能；将某事物拒之门外麦克米伦高阶〔embroil〕I was reluctant to embroil myself in his problems.我不愿意卷入到他的问题中去。牛津高阶〔embroil〕The United Nations was reluctant to get its forces embroiled in civil war.联合国不愿让其维和部队卷入一个国家的内战中。剑桥高阶〔entirety〕He was reluctant to direct that the entirety of the injunction hearing should be in private.他很不情愿地指示整场禁令听证会应私下进行。外研社新世纪〔evidence〕They are reluctant to prosecute without any hard evidence.确凿的证据麦克米伦高阶〔exercise〕She has been reluctant to exercise her authority.她不愿动用自己的权威。韦氏高阶〔expedite〕The government has been extremely reluctant to expedite investigations that might result in his trial.当局极不情愿推进调查, 因为其结果可能会让他接受审判。外研社新世纪〔expedite〕The government has been extremely reluctant to expedite investigations that might result in his trial.当局极不情愿推进调查，因为其结果可能会让他接受审判。柯林斯高阶〔fall〕Most countries have signed the treaty but some are reluctant to fall into line.大多数国家已签署了该条约，但是有些国家不愿顺从。朗文当代〔fold〕We are hoping that these policies will bring reluctant voters back to the fold.我们希望这些政策会使不愿投票的选民回到投票人的行列。麦克米伦高阶〔force〕They're reluctant to sell the house yet but the right offer could force their hand.他们目前还不是很愿意出售房子，不过价格合理的话也许能让他们出手。朗文当代〔fossilized〕Even the most fossilized chairman was reluctant to have to say that his company had done nothing.即使是最顽固不化的董事长, 也不愿意承认说自己的公司无所作为。外研社新世纪〔further〕The police have been reluctant to take their investigation any further.警方一直不愿意进行更深入的调查。韦氏高阶〔gamble〕The conservative peasantry was reluctant to gamble on the new types of high yield rice.保守的农民不愿冒险种植新品种的高产稻。英汉大词典〔give〕The witness was reluctant to give evidence.目击者不愿提供证据。韦氏高阶〔go〕Even with three top films on the go, Michelle is reluctant to talk about herself.虽然在忙着拍三部大片，米歇尔还是不愿意谈论自己。朗文当代〔half〕In a reluctant manner; unenthusiastically.不热情地：采取一种勉强的态度；不热情地美国传统〔hearth〕They were reluctant to leave hearth and home.他们很不情愿离开温馨的家。剑桥高阶〔hesitate〕To be reluctant.不情愿美国传统〔hostile〕They were reluctant to take any step that might be regarded as hostile.他们不愿意采取任何可能被视为怀有敌意的行动。牛津搭配〔identify〕They were reluctant to identify themselves fully with any particular side.他们不愿全力支持任何一方。英汉大词典〔interfere〕The courts are reluctant to interfere in these matters.法院不愿干预这类事情。牛津搭配〔intervene〕She was reluctant to intervene in what was essentially a private dispute.她不愿介入这种本质上属于私人性质的争端。牛津搭配〔join〕Education has been reluctant to join hands with business.教育界一向不肯与商界联手发展。牛津高阶〔least〕Everyone is more reluctant to travel these days, not least the Americans.这段时间大家都减少了出游的欲望，美国人尤其如此。柯林斯高阶〔less〕The visiting foreign minister was reluctant to deal with anyone less than the Secretary of State.来访的外长不愿同级别低于国务卿的任何官员打交道。英汉大词典〔martyr〕The army has been held back because the government is reluctant to make martyrs of the protesters.军队被撤回去了，因为政府不愿意让抗议者牺牲。朗文当代〔move〕Most of the council members are reluctant to make such a drastic move .大多数市政会成员不愿采取如此极端的举措。朗文当代〔much〕Japan has been reluctant to offer much aid to Russia.日本一直不愿意向俄罗斯提供太多的援助。柯林斯高阶〔oddly〕He said no and seemed oddly reluctant to talk about it.他拒绝了, 而且看起来不愿意谈论此事, 这令人费解。外研社新世纪〔oddly〕He said no and seemed oddly reluctant to talk about it.他说没有，而且奇怪的是似乎不愿谈及此事。柯林斯高阶〔own〕Darren seemed reluctant to own even so trivial a fault.达伦看起来连这么小的错误也不愿意承认。外研社新世纪〔paper trail〕Criminals are very reluctant to leave a paper trail.罪犯非常不愿意留下案底。外研社新世纪〔paper trail〕Criminals are very reluctant to leave a paper trail.罪犯非常不愿意留下案底。柯林斯高阶〔parallel〕People for some time have been reluctant to invoke a parallel with Vietnam.人们有段时间不愿拿越南作比较。外研社新世纪〔part〕I'm reluctant to part with any of the kittens, but we need the money.我不愿放弃任何一只小猫，但是我们需要钱。朗文当代〔press〕All I had was money, which I pressed on her reluctant mother.我就只有钱了，她母亲虽然不愿接受，我还是硬塞给了她。柯林斯高阶〔press〕All I had was money, which I pressed on her reluctant mother.我身上只有钱, 她母亲虽然不愿接受, 我还是硬塞给了她。外研社新世纪〔procedural〕He is reluctant to get involved in a procedural confrontation with the other party.他不愿在程序问题上陷入与对方的对抗。英汉大词典〔pupil〕Eleanor was a reluctant, anxious pupil.埃莉诺是个扭捏局促的小学生。柯林斯高阶〔quantification〕It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses.由于各家公司都不愿意公布所受的损失，所以很难得出一个精确的数字。柯林斯高阶〔reluctance〕Mr Spero was reluctant to ask for help.斯佩罗先生不愿意寻求帮助。柯林斯高阶〔reluctance〕The police are very reluctant to get involved in this sort of thing.警方很不愿意卷入这类事情。柯林斯高阶〔reluctant〕Children are sometimes understandably reluctant to wear glasses.孩子们有时不愿意戴眼镜，这是可以理解的。牛津搭配〔reluctant〕For a moment, he felt almost reluctant to leave.他一时感到几乎不愿意离开。牛津搭配〔reluctant〕He finally gave a reluctant smile.他最后露出了一丝无可奈何的微笑。牛津高阶〔reluctant〕He gave me reluctant assistance.他老大不情愿地给了我帮助。英汉大词典〔reluctant〕He is reluctant to be photographed.他不愿照相。英汉大词典〔reluctant〕He might agree but seems reluctant to admit it.他也许会同意，但似乎又不愿意承认。韦氏高阶〔reluctant〕I was reluctant to pay what they demanded.我不情愿付他们要求的钱。牛津同义词〔reluctant〕I was having such a good time I was reluctant to leave.我玩得很开心，都不愿意离开了。剑桥高阶〔reluctant〕Maddox was reluctant to talk about it.马多克斯不愿意谈论此事。朗文当代〔reluctant〕Many parents feel reluctant to talk openly with their children.很多父母都不愿意和儿女们敞开心扉交谈。剑桥高阶〔reluctant〕She felt a reluctant admiration for her opponent.她对她的对手极不服气。麦克米伦高阶〔reluctant〕She gave a reluctant smile.她勉强笑了笑。朗文当代〔reluctant〕She persuaded her reluctant husband to take a trip to Florida with her.她说服了丈夫跟她一起去佛罗里达旅游，尽管他不太情愿。剑桥高阶〔reluctant〕She was reluctant to admit she was wrong.她不愿承认自己有错。牛津高阶〔reluctant〕She was reluctant to discuss the case in any detail.她不愿意讨论这个案子的任何细节。麦克米伦高阶〔reluctant〕She was curiously reluctant to talk about the experience.很奇怪，她不愿谈论那次经历。牛津搭配〔reluctant〕Students may feel reluctant to ask questions.学生可能不愿意提问。牛津搭配〔reluctant〕They were reluctant to help us.他们不愿意帮助我们。外研社新世纪〔reluctant〕We were reluctant to get involved.我们不愿牵涉其中。韦氏高阶〔renitent〕Reluctant to yield or be swayed; recalcitrant.顽强的：拒绝屈服或动摇的；桀骜不驯的美国传统〔report〕Companies are sometimes reluctant to report economic espionage.公司有时不太情愿报告经济间谍案。牛津搭配〔safety〕We were reluctant to leave the relative safety of our hotel.我们不愿离开相对安全的酒店。韦氏高阶〔sanction〕The government was reluctant to sanction intervention in the crisis.政府不愿意批准对危机进行干预。剑桥高阶〔sanctuary〕He was reluctant to leave the sanctuary of his bedroom.他不愿离开带给他安全感的卧室。牛津搭配〔silently〕Trish was silent because she was reluctant to put her thoughts into words.特里西一直不说话，因为她不愿意吐露内心的想法。柯林斯高阶〔single〕The teacher was reluctant to single out individual students for praise or blame.教师不愿挑出个别学生来给予表扬或指责。英汉大词典〔skinflint〕One who is very reluctant to spend money; a miser.吝啬鬼：非常不愿花钱的人；吝啬鬼美国传统〔specific〕Thurman was reluctant to go into specifics about the deal.瑟曼不愿意详细解释此项交易的细节。朗文当代〔steal〕Some academics are reluctant to share their own hard-won resources, afraid that others will steal their thunder and make an easy reputation.一些学者不愿分享他们自己苦苦寻得的资源, 怕别人会借此轻松成名, 抢了他们的风头。外研社新世纪〔stingy〕These adjectives mean reluctant or marked by reluctance to spend money or part with possessions.这些形容词的意思是不情愿或有些不情愿花钱或舍弃财产。美国传统〔surrender〕Cath was most reluctant to surrender her independence.凯斯很不愿意放弃自己的独立。朗文当代〔take on〕Democrats were reluctant to take on a president whose popularity ratings were historically high.民主党人不愿与一位有史以来民众支持率最高的总统较量。柯林斯高阶〔talk round〕It advises salesmen to talk round reluctant customers over a cup of tea.它建议销售人员和犹豫不决、不愿购买的顾客一边喝茶，一边说服他们。柯林斯高阶〔tight〕Reluctant to spend or give; stingy.吝啬的：不愿意花费或给予的；吝啬的美国传统〔transmit〕The cable office was reluctant to transmit the report.电报局不大愿意发那份报告。英汉大词典〔trudge〕We were reluctant to start the long trudge home.我们不愿意踏上漫长艰难的回家之路。外研社新世纪〔trudge〕We were reluctant to start the long trudge home.我们很不愿意踏上如此漫长艰辛的回家之路。柯林斯高阶〔trust〕I was reluctant to trust the evidence of my senses.我不愿意相信我感觉到的迹象。牛津搭配〔typically〕I tried to get him to talk, but he was typically reluctant to say anything.我试图让他开口说话，但他还是那样，什么也不愿意说。韦氏高阶〔ungenerous〕Slow or reluctant in giving, forgiving, or sharing; stingy.吝啬的；不大方的：在给予、原谅或分配上慢的或勉强的；吝啬的美国传统〔unleash〕The officers were still reluctant to unleash their troops in pursuit of a defeated enemy.军官们仍不愿发兵乘胜追击溃败的敌人。柯林斯高阶〔war〕He was angry, but reluctant to declare war on his old friends.他很生气，但不愿意向老朋友宣战。麦克米伦高阶〔wound〕Courts have been reluctant to reopen old wounds by trying crimes that are decades old.法院不愿重揭旧伤疤, 去审理几十年前的罪案。外研社新世纪A mother was coaxing a reluctant child into (=persuade him/her to go into) the water.一位母亲正在千方百计地把一个不情愿的孩子哄下水。剑桥国际Although she agreed with me I inferred from her expression that she was reluctant.尽管她同意了我，但我从她的表情中推断出她是不情愿的。剑桥国际At first David was reluctant, but his parents had laid such a heavy guilt trip on him for being irresponsible, he agreed to it.一开始大卫是犹豫的，但他的父母使他对不负责任感到十分内疚，他于是答应了。剑桥国际He was reluctant but he played along, because he wanted to find out more about their plans, before going to the police.因为在报警之前，他想要更多地了解他们的计划，所以尽管他不愿意，他还是装样子跟他们混。剑桥国际In a recession people are reluctant to splash out on consumer goods like TVs, dishwashers, etc.在经济萧条时期，人们很不愿意花钱购买类似电视机、洗碟机之类的消费品。剑桥国际In spite of the civilian misery, the United Nations was reluctant to get its forces embroiled (in civil war).尽管平民痛苦不堪,联合国仍然不愿使其部队卷入内战。剑桥国际Lenders are reluctant to loan money to those they consider to be a financial risk. 贷款人都不愿贷款给那些他们认为有财务风险的人。牛津商务Many parents feel reluctant to talk openly with their children.许多父母不情愿同他们的孩子开诚布公地交谈。剑桥国际People who are clinically (=medically) depressed are often reluctant to talk about how they feel.有抑郁症的人经常不愿意谈论他们的感觉。剑桥国际She persuaded her reluctant husband to take a trip to Florida with her.她说服了她原本不情愿的丈夫跟她一起到佛罗里达去旅行。剑桥国际She thought the deliberate blankness between the lines represented the things that David was reluctant to tell her. 她认为行间故意留下的空白代表大卫难以启齿告诉她的事情。译典通She was reluctant to give her money away. 她不愿意把钱送给别人。译典通She was reluctant to take the responsibility, but once she got the bit between her teeth there was no stopping her.她不愿负责任，但是一旦她下定决心什么也挡不住她。剑桥国际Some people are reluctant to transfer money through cyberspace.有些人不愿意通过网络空间转钱。牛津商务The government is understandably reluctant to do anything which might spoil the harmonious (=friendly and peaceful) relations between the country's ethnic groups.可以理解政府是不愿做任何可能破坏国家种族间和睦关系的事的。剑桥国际The government was reluctant to sanction intervention in the crisis.政府不愿意批准干预危机。剑桥国际The party was so good, she was reluctant to leave.聚会很棒，她不愿意离开。剑桥国际The terrorist threat has made many Americans reluctant to travel to Europe and has crucified the transatlantic air industry.恐怖主义的威胁使许多美国人不愿去欧洲旅行，从而严重损害了横跨大西洋的航空业。剑桥国际The threat of jail is a strong deterrent to people reluctant to pay the tax, new figures suggest.新的数据表明，入狱的威胁对许多不愿纳税的人具有强大的威慑力。剑桥国际The trucking industry is reluctant to pay an unfair share of the costs of highway construction and maintenance.货车运输业极不愿交付高速公路建造和维修成本中不公平的份额。剑桥国际Those who claimed to have seen sprites were reluctant to reveal their names. 那些自称曾看见过鬼魂的人不愿意披露他们的姓名。译典通We loitered on the shore, reluctant to leave.我们在岸边倘佯，不愿意离开。剑桥国际 |
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