unwilling

美 [ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ]英 [ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ]
  • adj.不愿意;不情愿的;不情愿;勉强的;无奈的;迫不得已的

派生词: unwillingly adv.;unwillingness n.

un- 否定 + willing adj.愿意的

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adj.

1

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。

2

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。

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频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 不愿意的;不情愿的;不乐意的
    If you are unwilling to do 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。

  • ...their unwillingness to accept responsibility for mistakes.

    他们不愿意为错误承担责任

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 不愿意的;勉强的
    You can use unwilling to 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。

  • My beard had started to grow, and I had unwillingly complied with the order to shave it off...

    我的胡子开始长出来,而我不得不服从命令把胡子刮掉。

adj

1
in spite of contrary volition
2
not disposed or inclined toward
an unwilling assistant
unwilling to face facts

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  1. 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。

  2. He was yoked to an unwilling partner .

    他不得不与一位不情愿的伙伴合作。

  3. Certain of those present were unwilling to discuss the matter further .

    某些在场的人不愿意进一步讨论这个问题。

  4. The police are very unwilling to interfere in family problems .

    警方很不情愿插手家庭问题。

  5. 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。

  6. The illness made her apathetic and unwilling to meet people .

    疾病使她冷漠,不愿见人。

  7. Some people are unwilling to attend the classes partly because of the cost involved .

    有些人不愿来上课,部分原因是所需的费用问题。

  8. 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。

  9. They were unwilling to compromise with the military .

    他们不愿与军方妥协。

  10. I am unwilling to set a precedent .

    我不想开先例。

  11. Judges were unwilling to nullify government decisions .

    法官们不愿废止政府决定。

  12. She was unwilling to believe anyone would stoop so low as to steal a ring from a dead woman 's finger .

    她无法相信真有人会龌龊到这种地步,竟然从一个死去的女人手指上偷戒指。

  13. Social scientists have grown extremely unwilling to make value judgments about cultures

    社会科学家们已经变得十分不愿意对文化作出价值判断。

  14. She is tough , unwilling to take no for an answer

    她很强硬,不达目的誓不罢休。

  15. Students are unwilling to really work . They want to be spoon-fed

    学生们不愿真正去努力。他们希望依赖别人。

  16. He was unwilling to make a prediction about which books would sell in the coming year

    他不愿意预测来年哪些书会有销路。

  17. The management is understood to be very unwilling to agree to this request

    据了解,管理层很不乐意答应这项要求。

  18. 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。

  19. 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。

  20. The leadership has been unwilling to follow through the implications of these ideas

    领导层不愿意对这些想法的含意进行深入探究。

  21. Initially the government was unwilling to accept the defeat

    最初政府不愿意承认失败。

  22. 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。

  23. 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。

  24. 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。

  25. They were unwilling , or unable , to guarantee safe passage from the city to the aircraft

    他们不愿意或者不能够保证从市内到飞机场的安全通行。

  26. She became uncooperative : unwilling to do her homework or help with any household chores .

    她变得很不合作:不愿做作业,也不愿帮着做家务。

  27. Witnesses are unwilling to testify through fear of reprisals .

    由于害怕报复,目击者不愿作证。

  28. 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。

  29. 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。

  30. You cannot compel good work from unwilling students .

    你不能迫使不肯学习的学生学习好。

前缀
e-否定

unhappy adj. 不快乐的

un- 否定 + happy adj.快乐的

unhealthy adj. 不健康的

un- 否定 + healthy adj.健康的

unusual adj. 特别的

un- 否定 + usual adj.通常的

unable adj. 不能的

un- 否定 + -able 可...的

unbearable adj. 无法忍受的

un- 否定 + bear v.携带 + -able 可...的

unbelievable adj. 难以置信的

un- 否定 + believ(e) 相信 + -able 可...的

uncertain adj. 无把握

un- 否定 + certain adj.有把握的

uncomfortable adj. 不舒服的

un- 否定 + comfortable adj.令人舒适的

unconditional adj. 无条件的

un- 否定 + conditional adj.有条件的

unconscious n. 无意识(不察觉的心理活动)

un- 否定 + conscious adj.清醒的

undo v. 打开,解开,拆开

un- 否定 + do v.做

unemployment n. 失业

un- 否定 + employment n.就业

unfit v. 不适合的

un- 否定 + fit 合适

unknown adj. 未知的

un- 否定 + know 知道,了解

unlike prep. 不像

un- 否定 + like 像

uncover vt. 揭开

un- 否定 + cover v.盖

unexpected adj. 想不到的

un- 否定 + expect 预期,盼望 + -ed 形容词后缀

unfortunate adj. 不幸的

un- 否定 + fortunate adj.好运的

unlikely adj. 不大可能发生的

un- 否定 + like 像 + -ly ...地

reluctant loath unwilling 【导航词义:不情愿的】
reluctant v. 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。

loath v. 〈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。

unwilling v. 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。