loath
形容词
英 [ləʊθ] 美 [loθ]
基本释义
adj.不情愿的,勉强的
词根词缀
前缀
lo-
不,否定
+
词根
ath
意愿,决心
lo- + ath = loath
网络释义
不情愿的,不愿意的
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1. She was loath to admit her mistake.
她不愿承认自己的错误。
2. He was loath to leave the comfort of his warm bed.
他不愿离开舒适的温暖床铺。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
The management is loath to approve the budget increase without further cost-benefit analysis.
管理层不情愿在没有进一步成本效益分析的情况下批准预算增加。
学术写作
Historically, rural populations were loath to adopt new agricultural technologies without proven results.
从历史上看,农村人口在没有证实效果的情况下不愿采用新的农业技术。
旅游出行
She was loath to leave the beautiful beach resort, but her flight was departing.
她很不情愿离开那美丽的海滩度假村,但她的航班要起飞了。
日常对话
I am loath to wake up early on weekends, but I have to for the marathon training.
我周末极不情愿早起,但为了马拉松训练我必须这么做。
社交媒体
Honestly, I'm loath to pay $15 for a cup of coffee, no matter how aesthetic it looks.
说实话,不管它看起来多好看,我都不情愿花15美元买一杯咖啡。
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