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re·luc·tant
/rɪˈlʌktənt/
(
a
.)勉強的,不情願的,厭惡的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·luc·tant
a.
1.
Striving
against
;
opposed
in
desire
;
unwilling
;
disinclined
;
loth
.
Reluctant
,
but
in
vain
.
--
Milton
.
Reluctant
now
I
touched
the
trembling
string
.
--
Tickell
.
2.
Proceeding
from
an
unwilling
mind
;
granted
with
reluctance
;
as
,
reluctant
obedience
.
Syn:
--
Averse
;
unwilling
;
loth
;
disinclined
;
repugnant
;
backward
;
coy
.
See
Averse
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
reluctant
adj
1:
unwillingness
to
do
something
contrary
to
your
custom
; "
a
reluctant
smile
"; "
loath
to
admit
a
mistake
";
"
unwilling
to
face
facts
" [
syn
:
loath
,
loth
]
2:
unwilling
to
become
involved
; "
they
were
usually
reluctant
to
socialize
"; "
reluctant
to
help
"
3:
not
eager
; "
foreigners
stubbornly
uneager
to
accept
our
ways
"; "
fresh
from
college
and
uneager
for
the
moment
to
marry
him
"; "
reluctant
to
help
"
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