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grudging
adjective
uk /ˈɡrʌdʒ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈɡrʌdʒ.ɪŋ/
A grudging action or feeling is one that you do or have unwillingly: 勉强的，不情愿的
She won the grudging respect of her boss.她的老板也不由得敬重她。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unwilling and reluctant
arsed
balk
baulk
be blowed if...idiom
be in no mood for something/to do somethingidiom
begrudge
deign
disinclination
disinclined
disobliging
drag your heels/feetidiom
indisposed
indisposition
jib
rather you than meidiom
reluctance
reluctant
reluctantly
shagged
wouldn't
Related word
grudgingly
grudging | American Dictionary
grudging
adjective
us/ˈɡrʌdʒ·ɪŋ/
done or offered unwillingly:
Her hard work won the grudging respect of her boss.
grudgingly
adverbus/ˈɡrʌdʒ·ɪŋ·li/
Grudgingly, Congress approved the funds.
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