英语词汇“reluctance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYadjectives► great/deep/extreme reluctance

· He said the firm had made the job cuts with great reluctance.

► considerable reluctance

· There was considerable reluctance to question the chairman's judgment.

► marked reluctance

(=great and noticeable)· People showed a marked reluctance to accept that the situation was serious.

► obvious reluctance

· ‘OK,’ he said, with obvious reluctance.

► understandable/natural reluctance

· He had an understandable reluctance to accuse his friend of lying.

► initial reluctance

· Despite some initial reluctance, they approved the plan.

► a certain reluctance

· He showed a certain reluctance to come tonight.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► sense somebody’s fear/excitement/reluctance etc

· Luke paused and she sensed his reluctance to continue.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► certain

· In fact, you will probably need to overcome a certain reluctance to be recorded, whatever your location.· With a certain reluctance she agreed to have a further examination, and tests were taken from the cervix and urethra.· It is so enchanting that there is always a certain reluctance to reveal its magic to the rest of the world.

► great

· With the greatest of reluctance, I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector.· Davis found that the greater the probable handicap, the greater the reluctance to break the news.· There is still a great reluctance by many manufacturers in entering the export field.· There was moreover a great reluctance to intervene in the family itself.· He came down from Cambridge in 1888, and without either great enthusiasm or great reluctance went into the family business.· Local government was allocated these responsibilities with great reluctance only after the government had explored every other possibility.· In practice this power has been rarely used, and only with the greatest reluctance.· Chairwoman Helena Shovelton said the commission made its decision with great reluctance.

► initial

· Other resistances or blocks to communication can be more than an initial reluctance to talk about the main issues.· Despite this initial reluctance, the plan was approved as a pilot project.· His initial reluctance stemmed partly from a statement he had made in November 1991 vowing never to accept the post.· And, with some initial reluctance the two men shook hands.· An initial reluctance on the part of Galileo to publicize the Copernican system should not automatically be ascribed to fear of clerical censure.

► marked

· There is also an apparent marked reluctance on the part of Ministers to agree Moorland Orders.

► obvious

· She returned to St-Cloud with obvious reluctance.· His youthful 41 years accepted my aged 48 with obvious reluctance.· After much discussion and with obvious reluctance, the court was adjourned for a week.

VERB► accept

· Twilight and mystery were woven into the words - along with fear and a reluctance to accept the inevitable.

► explain

· The close association between the visual and the cultural may explain the reluctance of some teachers to give it much attention.· Sluggish gold and energy prices for most of 1995 helped explain investors' reluctance to venture into hard assets.· This may explain its reluctance to come out of four wheel drive.· Might such considerations explain Mrs Thatcher's reluctance to join the system, at least before the next election?· This might explain Shell's reluctance to commercialise or even patent the reaction.· Ministers would be angry, too - which might explain any reluctance on Mr MacGregor's part to push for morning sittings.

► give

· I talked to other close friends and, usually with reluctance, they gave me the same advice as my agent.· Lecture after lecture, accompanied by complaints about the futility of lectures and his reluctance to give them.· The first is the historical reluctance of empires to give up their colonies.

► overcome

· In fact, you will probably need to overcome a certain reluctance to be recorded, whatever your location.· The failure of 1874 helped to overcome radical reluctance to form centralized organizations.· He says that clients must overcome their reluctance and come foreward.· Whereas pity has to overcome a reluctance to be drawn into subjective awareness of another's suffering, cruelty welcomes it.

► show

· However, the hon. Gentleman has never shown any reluctance to enter my car.· And the others? ... Well, yes - a few show some reluctance at the calling-back Need some - further treatment.· The disciples show a reluctance to fully engage with the question-maybe the answer is to disturbing.· A party that has shown reluctance to cut itself free of the past will need to act boldly to salvage the situation.· Gedge showed an extraordinary reluctance to loosen his grip on Rigby.

► take

· This reluctance to take office is recalled during the annual mayor-making in the council chamber of the town hall.· I saw that her reluctance to be taken had been feigned, or part-feigned.· One reason for this reluctance to take action against the process of monopolization is the difficulty of distinguishing acceptable and unacceptable behaviour.· With some reluctance Mrs Abigail took the box from him.· Hendry also possesses a greater range than Davis, who may be hamstrung by his reluctance to take on long pots.

► use

· The reluctance of translators to use it is understandable to some extent.· Why the reluctance to use formal leave?

单词	reluctance
释义	reluctancere‧luc‧tance /rɪˈlʌktəns/ ●○○ AWL noun [singular, uncountable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And, with some initial reluctance the two men shook hands. Despite this initial reluctance, the plan was approved as a pilot project. He handed it to Terry with a show of false reluctance, preceding it with a string of apologies. Other resistances or blocks to communication can be more than an initial reluctance to talk about the main issues. There are various explanations for his reluctance to do so. With reluctance Theodora turned to go. With the greatest of reluctance, I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYadjectives► great/deep/extreme reluctance · He said the firm had made the job cuts with great reluctance. ► considerable reluctance · There was considerable reluctance to question the chairman's judgment. ► marked reluctance (=great and noticeable)· People showed a marked reluctance to accept that the situation was serious. ► obvious reluctance · ‘OK,’ he said, with obvious reluctance. ► understandable/natural reluctance · He had an understandable reluctance to accuse his friend of lying. ► initial reluctance · Despite some initial reluctance, they approved the plan. ► a certain reluctance · He showed a certain reluctance to come tonight. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► sense somebody’s fear/excitement/reluctance etc · Luke paused and she sensed his reluctance to continue. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► certain · In fact, you will probably need to overcome a certain reluctance to be recorded, whatever your location.· With a certain reluctance she agreed to have a further examination, and tests were taken from the cervix and urethra.· It is so enchanting that there is always a certain reluctance to reveal its magic to the rest of the world. ► great · With the greatest of reluctance, I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector.· Davis found that the greater the probable handicap, the greater the reluctance to break the news.· There is still a great reluctance by many manufacturers in entering the export field.· There was moreover a great reluctance to intervene in the family itself.· He came down from Cambridge in 1888, and without either great enthusiasm or great reluctance went into the family business.· Local government was allocated these responsibilities with great reluctance only after the government had explored every other possibility.· In practice this power has been rarely used, and only with the greatest reluctance.· Chairwoman Helena Shovelton said the commission made its decision with great reluctance. ► initial · Other resistances or blocks to communication can be more than an initial reluctance to talk about the main issues.· Despite this initial reluctance, the plan was approved as a pilot project.· His initial reluctance stemmed partly from a statement he had made in November 1991 vowing never to accept the post.· And, with some initial reluctance the two men shook hands.· An initial reluctance on the part of Galileo to publicize the Copernican system should not automatically be ascribed to fear of clerical censure. ► marked · There is also an apparent marked reluctance on the part of Ministers to agree Moorland Orders. ► obvious · She returned to St-Cloud with obvious reluctance.· His youthful 41 years accepted my aged 48 with obvious reluctance.· After much discussion and with obvious reluctance, the court was adjourned for a week. VERB► accept · Twilight and mystery were woven into the words - along with fear and a reluctance to accept the inevitable. ► explain · The close association between the visual and the cultural may explain the reluctance of some teachers to give it much attention.· Sluggish gold and energy prices for most of 1995 helped explain investors' reluctance to venture into hard assets.· This may explain its reluctance to come out of four wheel drive.· Might such considerations explain Mrs Thatcher's reluctance to join the system, at least before the next election?· This might explain Shell's reluctance to commercialise or even patent the reaction.· Ministers would be angry, too - which might explain any reluctance on Mr MacGregor's part to push for morning sittings. ► give · I talked to other close friends and, usually with reluctance, they gave me the same advice as my agent.· Lecture after lecture, accompanied by complaints about the futility of lectures and his reluctance to give them.· The first is the historical reluctance of empires to give up their colonies. ► overcome · In fact, you will probably need to overcome a certain reluctance to be recorded, whatever your location.· The failure of 1874 helped to overcome radical reluctance to form centralized organizations.· He says that clients must overcome their reluctance and come foreward.· Whereas pity has to overcome a reluctance to be drawn into subjective awareness of another's suffering, cruelty welcomes it. ► show · However, the hon. Gentleman has never shown any reluctance to enter my car.· And the others? ... Well, yes - a few show some reluctance at the calling-back Need some - further treatment.· The disciples show a reluctance to fully engage with the question-maybe the answer is to disturbing.· A party that has shown reluctance to cut itself free of the past will need to act boldly to salvage the situation.· Gedge showed an extraordinary reluctance to loosen his grip on Rigby. ► take · This reluctance to take office is recalled during the annual mayor-making in the council chamber of the town hall.· I saw that her reluctance to be taken had been feigned, or part-feigned.· One reason for this reluctance to take action against the process of monopolization is the difficulty of distinguishing acceptable and unacceptable behaviour.· With some reluctance Mrs Abigail took the box from him.· Hendry also possesses a greater range than Davis, who may be hamstrung by his reluctance to take on long pots. ► use · The reluctance of translators to use it is understandable to some extent.· Why the reluctance to use formal leave? Word family WORD FAMILYnounreluctanceadjectivereluctantadverbreluctantly when someone is unwilling to do something, or when they do something slowly to show that they are not very willing: Wells finally agreed, but with reluctance.reluctance to do something a reluctance to share informationCOLLOCATIONSadjectivesgreat/deep/extreme reluctance· He said the firm had made the job cuts with great reluctance.considerable reluctance· There was considerable reluctance to question the chairman's judgment.marked reluctance (=great and noticeable)· People showed a marked reluctance to accept that the situation was serious.obvious reluctance· ‘OK,’ he said, with obvious reluctance.understandable/natural reluctance· He had an understandable reluctance to accuse his friend of lying.initial reluctance· Despite some initial reluctance, they approved the plan.a certain reluctance· He showed a certain reluctance to come tonight.
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