| 词汇 | example_english_reluctantly |
| 释义 | Examples of reluctantlyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. While national leaders reluctantly accepted state reform, they steadfastly refused to consider any modification of their own highly centralised political party structures. Then, one day the father contemplates staying at work an extra hour before going home and, reluctantly, decides to stay at work. He gave even that undertaking very grumpily and reluctantly. He reluctantly agreed to see a primary care physician, who discovered two huge solid scrotal masses. However, many narrators wrote only reluctantly, suspecting that their life stories were too mundane to be of any interest to anybody. Reluctantly, the authorities admitted that a significant portion of the population were tuning in. Its existence as a disease entity remains a matter of debate, and it is diagnosed only reluctantly in the elderly. The sudden democratisation and the concessions to the workers' movement (eight-hour day, full right to strike, etc.) were accepted only reluctantly by the middle classes. They have done so tentatively, almost reluctantly, even though it is a policy of which they have much to be proud. For financial as well as for ideological reasons, the wonderful announcements in colonial memoranda were only partially and reluctantly translated into action. Rejecting the purely advisory role reluctantly assigned to it, the committee sought instead actively to direct women's war effort. Several were apologetic about it: ' reluctantly yes'; ' yes, afraid so'; ' sadly, yes'. The central government reluctantly admitted that some financial reform was needed to ease this problem. Yet, however ' reluctantly ' accepted, women, unpaid until 1885, made up over half the mission force in 1899 - if one adds in the unpaid working wives. We were reluctantly compelled to retrace our steps, and try to proceed westward in another direction. As the policy unfolded it became clear that dialogue was reluctantly accepted, not willingly embraced. It provides a case study of how public policy can recognise, often reluctantly, yet fail to resolve a problem. It, therefore, reluctantly granted permission for this initiative. Thus, the potential benefits of speculation are reluctantly acknowledged, particularly if undertaken with circumspection and in service to the nation. Slowly, reluctantly it has acceded to these demands, albeit at the expense of considerable internal angst and turmoil. Yet this is ironic because it was the one with which he was most intermittently and reluctantly involved in life. For the most part, the participants had to accept, if reluctantly, the limited roles that they could play day to day, or else conflicts arose. Yet he appears to be giving in to the weight of the evidence only reluctantly. Slowly, reluctantly, it has acceded to these demands, albeit at the expense of considerable internal angst and turmoil. But in the opening two acts, as well as in parts of the others, dramatic developments seem reluctantly incorporated, an annoying interruption of pastoral bliss. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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