unwilling
英 [ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ]
美 [ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ]
adj. 不情愿; 不愿意; 勉强的; 无奈的; 迫不得已的
Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.5583 / COCA.6237
同义词辨析
reluctantloathunwilling【导航词义：不情愿的】
reluctantadj. 勉强的，不情愿的
〔辨析〕
指做某事很不情愿或很犹豫的。
〔例证〕
He was reluctant to mention his past experiences.
他不愿意提及过去的经历。
His girlfriend just gave a reluctant smile.
他的女友只是勉强笑了笑。
他不愿意提及过去的经历。
His girlfriend just gave a reluctant smile.
他的女友只是勉强笑了笑。
loathadj. 〈正式〉不情愿的，勉强的
〔辨析〕
指不愿意做某事的，通常用于 be loath to do sth 结构中。
〔例证〕
Why was he loath to tell his friend that his company was in trouble?
为什么他不愿告诉朋友他的公司遇到困难了？
Adolescent students are usually loath to chat with their parents about what happened in school.
青春期的学生通常不愿意和父母聊学校的事。
为什么他不愿告诉朋友他的公司遇到困难了？
Adolescent students are usually loath to chat with their parents about what happened in school.
青春期的学生通常不愿意和父母聊学校的事。
unwillingadj. 不愿意的；不情愿的
〔辨析〕
作“不愿意的”解时，表示不想做某事而且予以拒绝，只作表语；作“不情愿的”解时，表示不想做某事但还是做了，只作定语。
〔例证〕
She was either unwilling or she just didn't have that book.
她要么是不愿意借，要么就是根本没有那本书。
The manager had no choice but to pay those unwilling helpers.
经理没有办法，只好付钱给那些不情愿的帮忙者。
她要么是不愿意借，要么就是根本没有那本书。
The manager had no choice but to pay those unwilling helpers.
经理没有办法，只好付钱给那些不情愿的帮忙者。
牛津词典
adj.
- 不情愿；不愿意
not wanting to do sth and refusing to do it- They are unwilling to invest any more money in the project.
他们不想在这个项目上再增加投资。 - She was unable, or unwilling, to give me any further details.
她不能，或不愿意，向我提供进一步的细节。
- They are unwilling to invest any more money in the project.
- 勉强的；无奈的；迫不得已的
not wanting to do or be sth, but forced to by other people- an unwilling hero
自己不愿却被抬举的英雄 - He became the unwilling object of her attention.
他受到她的青睐实非所愿。
- an unwilling hero
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不愿意的；不情愿的；不乐意的
If you areunwilling todo something, you do not want to do it and will not agree to do it.- Initially the government was unwilling to accept the defeat...
最初政府不愿意承认失败。 - For months I had been either unwilling or unable to go through with it.
数月来，我一直不是不愿意就是没办法做这件事。
- Initially the government was unwilling to accept the defeat...
- ADJ-GRADED 不愿意的；勉强的
You can useunwillingto describe someone who does not really want to do the thing they are doing.- A youthful teacher, he finds himself an unwilling participant in school politics...
作为一名年轻教师，他发现自己并不情愿地参与到了学校的权力争斗中。 - She was certainly an unwilling victim of circumstances.
她成为情势的牺牲品绝对不是自己愿意的。
- A youthful teacher, he finds himself an unwilling participant in school politics...
英英释义
adj
- in spite of contrary volition
- not disposed or inclined toward
- an unwilling assistant
- unwilling to face facts
双语例句
- Initially the government was unwilling to accept the defeat
最初政府不愿意承认失败。 - He was very unwilling to part with his money, even to buy a house.
他很舍不得把钱花掉，甚至舍不得花钱去买一幢房子。 - I have been unwilling to accept this view.
我一直不愿接受这一观点。 - Unwilling to state facts or opinions simply and directly.
不坦率的不愿意简单地、直接地陈述事实和意见的。 - I must admit I am rather unwilling to go to law against him.
我必须承认我很不愿意同他打官司。 - The country's leaders are unwilling to take unpopular measures to stop the rot.
该国领导人不愿采取不受欢迎的措施来阻止形势恶化。 - Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.
大部分学校都很不愿意为减少开支而裁员。 - They were unwilling to keep her any longer, out of work.
她失了业，他们不愿意再留她住了。 - He is a man who is unfit for a higher post but unwilling to take a lower one in his work.
他这个人在工作上高不成，低不就。 - I am unwilling to be a stranger's lover.
我不愿当陌生人的爱人。