reluctance
不情願;猶豫
描述行動前的不情願
She showed reluctance to leave the home she had known.

她不情願離開自己熟悉的家。

想留下而不願離開,也可能因恐懼而遲疑;此字描述那份不願行動的感受。

義項

不情願C1noun不情願;猶豫
She showed reluctance to leave the home she had known.
她不情願離開自己熟悉的家。
show reluctance

片語

with reluctance勉強接受 →不情願地
reluctance to leave遲遲不走 →不願離開

你會不會這樣說?

Ken said yes, but his reluctance was easy to see.(判斷:Ken 很樂意答應嗎?)

看答案

不是

reluctance 指不情願、有所遲疑,所以他並不樂意。

字族

reluctant 不情願的 ›reluctantly 不情願地

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