
释义
adj. 不情愿的;勉强的
Unwilling or hesitant to do something.
例句
He was reluctant to leave his warm bed.
他不情愿离开温暖的被窝。
Many commuters remain reluctant to use public transport when services are infrequent or unreliable.
当班次稀少或服务不可靠时,许多通勤者仍不愿乘坐公共交通。
常用搭配
- reluctant to admit | 不愿承认
- reluctant to change | 不愿改变
- reluctant agreement | 勉强同意
词族
- reluctance (n.)
- reluctantly (adv.)
近义
- unwilling
- hesitant
反义
- willing
- eager
用法提示
常用be reluctant to do,表示不愿做某事。
常见问题
- reluctant 是什么意思?
- adj. 不情愿的;勉强的
- reluctant 怎么发音?
- 英音 /rɪˈlʌktənt/,美音 /rɪˈlʌktənt/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。