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源自拉丁语 'reluctari',意为'抵抗'或'反对',由 're-'(反对)和 'luctari'(挣扎)组成。
❶ 不情愿或勉强的心理状态,指对做某事感到犹豫或不愿意,通常因为内心抵触或缺乏兴趣。
“She showed great reluctance to speak in public.”
(她表现出非常不愿意在公开场合发言。)
“His reluctance to accept help made the situation worse.”
(他不愿意接受帮助,使情况变得更糟。)
with reluctance — 表示带着不情愿的情绪做某事,通常用于描述勉强同意的行为或态度。
“He signed the contract with reluctance.”
(他勉强地签了合同。)