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reluctant [rıˈlʌktənt] ADJ

reluctant

不愿的 bùyuànde

reluctant

勉强的 miǎnqiǎngde

He was reluctant to tell me the story.

他很不愿意把那件事告诉我。

▶ reluctantly ADV

Usage examples with reluctant

He was reluctant to tell me the story.

他很不愿意把那件事告诉我。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Male sea lions are shown fighting over a harem, and some use the battle to their advantage by making off with reluctant females. en.wikipedia.org

She also has feelings for the doctor but is reluctant to leave the order. en.wikipedia.org

The state government was reluctant to extend financial support. en.wikipedia.org

Both were reluctant to test their talent with any boldly original work. en.wikipedia.org

He enjoyed meeting the public, and was reluctant to accept the security available to his office. en.wikipedia.org

This book is in faultless condition, and all the pages can be read, but its beauty is hardly such as to invite the reluctant reader. en.wikipedia.org

Initially reluctant, his parents are pleased and happy for the two. en.wikipedia.org

It is almost unseen and the executive leaders (managers) are almost reluctant or unconscious about it in the third world countries. en.wikipedia.org

However, they remained reluctant to accept classical order. en.wikipedia.org

The reluctant couple decide to do whatever it takes to break off the engagement. en.wikipedia.org

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