reluctance
n. 不情愿,勉强; [电]磁阻; 反应式
If you are reluctant to do something, you are unwilling to do it and hesitate before doing it, or do it slowly and without enthusiasm.
Mr Spero was reluctant to ask for help...
斯佩罗先生不愿意寻求帮助。
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。
1. (physics) opposition to magnetic flux (analogous to electric resistance)
2. a certain degree of unwillingness;
"All right, I can manage a fiver," McMinn said with reluctance.
麦克明不情愿地说:“好吧,我可以出5镑。”
Ministers have shown extreme reluctance to explain their position to the media.
部长们极不情愿向媒体解释他们的立场。
He agreed, but with reluctance.
他同意了,但很勉强。
The police released Andrew with reluctance.
警方勉强把安德鲁放走了.
They parted with reluctance.
他们依依不舍地分手了.