loth
英 [ləʊθ]
美 [loʊθ]
adj. 不乐意的; 不情愿的; 勉强的
BNC.37266 / COCA.33209
柯林斯词典
- → see:loath
英英释义
adj
- unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
- a reluctant smile
- loath to admit a mistake
双语例句
- That would also mean getting rid of underperforming clinical staff, changing working practices and making middle managers in underperforming trusts redundant-fights the health secretary may be loth to pick.
这也意味着要解雇能力不够的临床医务人员、改革工作实践、运转不佳的信贷公司将不需要中层管理人员每场仗可能都是卫生部长不愿打的。 - The new finance minister seems loth to cut income tax.
新任财政部长似乎不愿削减所得税。 - Many such countries have been loth to tap the fund because of the stigma involved.
东欧许多国家不情愿求助于国际货币基金组织，因为这带有许多耻辱的痕迹。 - Ministers have been loth to debate its details.
关于细节的推敲，大臣也是勉强为之。 - But the Pakistani army is loth to divert too many forces from the Indian border, until the peace process with India makes some progress.
但在与印度的和平进程有所改善之前，巴基斯坦却对从印度边境撤走大量兵力不甚情愿。 - Pushtuns, members of the country's largest ethnic group, to which most insurgents belong, are loth to sign up.
普什图人组成了全国最大的宗教团体，同时掌握着多数反抗者，但他们不愿签约受到雇佣。 - Firms may also be loth to enter the market.
制药厂商们也无意进入这一市场。 - International banks are already required to file reports on suspicious activity, and are loth to criticise anti-terrorism efforts publicly, no matter how onerous.
国际各大银行已被要求对可疑行为进行报告，但无论这多麻烦，它们都不愿公开批评反恐努力。 - But, like Knights of old, AIDS-vaccine researchers are loth to quit.
但就像那些忠诚而年老的骑士，科学家们不愿放弃。 - Recent moaning that the American-led surge in Afghanistan may drive militants over the border suggests that at best many are loth to help their neighbour.
最近有人抱怨美国在阿富汗投入大量兵力也许会使武装分子越过边境，这种说法充其量说明许多人都不太愿意帮助它的邻居。