单词 | reluctance |
释义 | reluctance reluctance /rɪˈlʌk.təns/ noun [S or U] ► F0 an unwillingness to do something: » I accepted his resignation with great reluctance.» [+ to infinitive] Her reluctance to talk to the press was quite understandable.Thesaurus+: ↑Unwilling and reluctant , ↑Ready and willing , ↑Lacking interest and enthusiasm • • • Extra Examples:» Her reluctance to contribute financially is going to cause problems for us.» I fully understand his reluctance to leave his children.» I don't understand her reluctance to come.» He tried to explain his reluctance to get involved.» The reluctance of either side to compromise means that the talks are doomed to fail. |
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