词汇精选：unwilling的用法和辨析

一、详细释义：

adj.

不愿意的，不情愿的，不乐意的，勉强的

例句：

He felt unwilling yet to go to bed, but he was sleepy.

他还不想上床，但是他很困。

例句：

My continued and unwilling presence in the house would upset his nerves.

我勉强继续留在府中，会刺激他的神经。

二、词义辨析：

unwilling,reluctant

这两个形容词均有“不情愿的，不愿意的”之意。unwilling语气强烈，指有力的否定、拒绝。也可指被牵涉于非本意之事。reluctant指做不赞同的，不很乐意的或害怕的事，有时也指坚决反对某事。

三、参考例句：

But many are unwilling to act alone.

但是许多人却不愿单独行事。

Dirac was unwilling to discard his equations.

狄刺克不愿意抛弃他的方程。

Helen is unwilling to work overtime.

海伦不愿意加班。

Better a frank denial than unwilling compliance.

勉强应允不如坦诚拒绝。

He was unwilling to accept the defeat.

他不愿意承认失败。

You are plainly unwilling to co-operate.

你显然不愿合作。

He is unwilling to acknowledge defeat.

他不愿认输。

She was unwilling to face the facts.

她不愿面对事实。

He is unwilling to soil his hands.

他不愿意把手弄脏。

It is plainly unwilling to occupy the place again.

它只是不愿意再占领那个地方罢了。