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词汇 example_english_great-reluctance
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great reluctance

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meanings of greatand reluctance


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great
adjective
uk /ɡreɪt/ us /ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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reluctance
noun[S or U]
uk /rɪˈlʌk.təns/ us /rɪˈlʌk.təns/
an unwillingness to ...
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Examples of great reluctance


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It is common for proper names to be used with greatreluctance, for fear of giving offense or somehow intruding on a person's mystical selfhood.
On the contrary, there has been greatreluctance to view policies of official bilingualism or multilingualism as rights rather than pragmatic accommodations.
They often display a greatreluctance to talk or think about the traumatic event.
The need to put at least some of them in uniform, especially those at work in the war zone, was acknowledged only with greatreluctance.
There is thus still a greatreluctance on the part of politicians and policymakers to pursue policies that will undermine the interests of key domestic constituencies.
A lot of research is carried out, but the interesting feature about it is the greatreluctance to publish the outcome of it.
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It is a decision that we have taken with greatreluctance and real regret.
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No doubt there will be greatreluctance to give up conventional armaments.
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There is a greatreluctance today to buy stocks in these companies, and it is a very serious matter.
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Because his livelihood was involved, but with greatreluctance, that man was compelled to join the union.
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It was a step taken with greatreluctance, and after many weeks of deliberation.
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It was with greatreluctance that we were forced on to the second best course that we now follow, namely a prices and incomes policy.
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One is forced to ask why there should be this greatreluctance to allow the people to decide.
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They have shown a greatreluctance to replace them.
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There is a very greatreluctance to proceed against employers on that basis.
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In so far as new controls have been introduced, it has been done with greatreluctance and a considerable degree of sadness.
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In over 200 years of existence, it has shown a greatreluctance to do so.
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Matching funds were sought, about which there was a greatreluctance, and additionality was not applied.
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