reluctance

英 [rɪ'lʌktəns]

美 [rɪ'lʌktəns]

n.  不情愿; 磁阻; 厌恶; 反抗 (to; at)

TEM8电力

BNC.5608 / COCA.6979

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 勉强的;不情愿的
  If you arereluctant todo something, you are unwilling to do it and hesitate before doing it, or do it slowly and without enthusiasm.
  1. Mr Spero was reluctant to ask for help...
     斯佩罗先生不愿意寻求帮助。
  2. 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。

英英释义

noun

• a certain degree of unwillingness
  1. a reluctance to commit himself
  2. his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
  3. after some hesitation he agreed
  Synonym:hesitancyhesitationdisinclinationindisposition
• (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)

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