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.
例句
Mr Spero was reluctant to ask for help...斯佩羅先生不愿意尋求幫助。The police are very reluctant to get involved in this sort of thing.警方很不愿意卷入這類事情。
英漢詞典釋義
adv.
不情愿地;勉強(qiáng)地
He reluctantly conceded that he was not fit enough to play in the match.他不情愿地承認(rèn)自己的狀態(tài)不足以應(yīng)付這場(chǎng)比賽。He thought for a moment,then reluctantly agreed.他思量了一下,才勉強(qiáng)同意了。