reluctance
/ɹɪˈlʌktəns/ 名词 B2中文： 勉强、犹豫、磁阻
- Unwillingness to do something. · Our new dog shows reluctance to go on walks, preferring to be indoors.
- Hesitancy in taking some action.
- That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.
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Mary was obliged to mix more with the world, but she could still moralize over every morning visit; and as she was no longer mortified by comparisons between her sisters’ beauty and her own, it was suspected by her father that she submitted to the change without much reluctance.
“Yes, indeed; I had previously inquired of Dantès what was his opinion of you, and if he should have any reluctance to continue you in your post, for somehow I have perceived a sort of coolness between you.”
Franz, who seemed attracted by some invisible influence towards the count, in which terror was strangely mingled, felt an extreme reluctance to permit his friend to be exposed alone to the singular fascination that this mysterious personage seemed to exercise over him, and therefore made no objection to Albert’s request, but at once accompanied him to the desired spot, and, after a short delay, the count joined them in the salon.
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