ADJ-GRADED [usu v-link ADJ to-inf]勉强的;不情愿的 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. 勉强的;不情愿的
Mr Spero was reluctant to ask for help.
斯佩罗先生不愿意寻求帮助。
The police are very reluctant to get involved in this sort of thing.