词汇 | disinclined |
释义 | disinclined adjective uk /ˌdɪs.ɪŋˈklaɪnd/ us /ˌdɪs.ɪŋˈklaɪnd/ be/feel disinclined to do something to not want to do something: 不想做…,不愿意做… I am/feel disinclined to offer him a job if he doesn't have a degree.如果他没有学位,我可不愿意给他一份工作。 Synonym unwilling Opposites disposedformal inclined prepared not wanting to do something unwillingShe was unwilling to hand over the money. loathI was loath to spend all the money at once. balkThe MP balked at a proposal to raise council tax. reluctantI was reluctant to leave because I was having such a good time. disinclinedI am disinclined to take on the extra work without more pay. Unwilling and reluctant arsed balk baulk be blowed if...idiom be in no mood for something/to do somethingidiom begrudge deign disinclination disobliging drag your heels/feetidiom grudge indisposed indisposition jib rather you than meidiom reluctance reluctant reluctantly shagged wouldn't Examples of disinclineddisinclined Music teachers were disinclined to actualise the musical minds of their pupils or to create a climate of mutuality in which these might grow. Most shareholders were disinclined to sell, preferring to wait and see what news would eventually come from the various estates. Most of these tenants are disinclined to move. Where clinicians are disinclined to speak up, errors are more likely to occur. Politicians may thus be disinclined to encourage a more market-oriented system of resource allocation over which they have less control and that undermines political particularism. Such persons are disinclined to vote for a minority candidate or even for a white who expresses support for legitimate minority interests. At the moment, we are disinclined to accept the possibility that it is bilingualism per se that affects the bilinguals' gesture rate. If tort compensation schemes nonetheless under write them, utilitarians should be disinclined to regard such schemes as manifesting corrective justice. So, when we confront a patient or surrogate decisionmaker who is disinclined to accept the state-of-the-art pain and symptom management techniques, it can give us pause. Whereas when infants focus intently on a novel event, and are either unable or disinclined to look away, sharing that focus, while soothing, may be more appropriate. A lower resting metabolic rate would be an asset for a predator that is unable, or disinclined, to emigrate, enabling it to endure longer intervals between meals. Habeck stresses, rightly in my view, that we must take very seriously their religious motivation and their own statements of it, something secular scholars may be disinclined to do. Where is the money supposed to come from if we are disinclined to cut back other similar programmes under the same heading? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Some firms are disinclined to accept overseas students. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they were shown to be disinclined to seek such advice, that would be a problem which we should examine and try to resolve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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