reluctance

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Unwillingness to do something. countable,uncountable
    — Our new dog shows reluctance to go on walks, preferring to be indoors.
  2. Hesitancy in taking some action. countable,uncountable
  3. Defiance, disobedience. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — No more be mention’d then of violence / Against our selves, and wilful barrenness, / That cuts us off fom hope, and favours onely / Rancor and pride, impatience and despite, / Reluctance against God and his just yoke / Laid on our Necks.
  4. That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit. countable,uncountable
    — That is to say, the total number of ampere-hours, including the drop of gilbertage, due to magnetic flux traversing the reluctance of the circuit, must be equal to zero.

词形变化

reluctances plural

词汇关系

衍生词
reluctance cartridge reluctance motor reluctor unreluctance
相关词
reluctant adjective reluctantly adverb

词源

Etymology tree
English reluct
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -iader.
Old French -ancebor.
Middle English -aunce
English -ance
English reluctance
From reluct + -ance. From Latin relū̆ctor (“to struggle against, oppose, resist”) + -ance, from re- (“back”) + luctor (“to struggle”).
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