reluctant是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 不愿的, 勉强的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hunger rattled its dry bones among the roasting chestnuts in the turned cylinder; Hunger was shred into atomics in every farthing porringer of husky chips of potato, fried with some reluctant drops of oil.
-- Much better,' said Jerry, not unlike a reluctant witness at the establishment in question, 'than I, as a honest trades-man, wish to know the Bailey.'
-- Lucie should be spared the pain of sepa-ration; and her father, always reluctant to turn his thoughts towards the dangerous ground of old, should come to the 345knowledge of the step, as a step taken, and not in the balance of suspense and doubt.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Katavasov went back to his own carriage, and with reluctant hypocrisy reported to Sergey Ivanovitch his observations of the volunteers, from which it would appear that they were capital fellows.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His reluctant wonder at the others was drowned in his admiration for Madeline.
-- He tried to look as though he were meditating, in an awed, appreciative manner, but he was merely being cowardly, reluctant to begin the slaughter.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was reluctant to move away from them, but he went up the stairs and came into a large, high drawing-room and again everywhere at the windows, the doors on to the balcony, and on the balcony itself were flowers.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have lifted it for amoment, even in this narrative, with a reluctant hand, anddropped it gladly.
-- I felt reluctant to be present, when Mr. Peggottyfirst met his sister and Ham; and made Mr. Omer my excuse forlingering behind.
-- A sister to whom I have confided somuch, aunt, will not be reluctant to confide in me.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She thought it in reality a sad exchange for herself, to have him with his grave looks and reluctant conversation opposed to her instead of his brother.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It may be merely this legal reason which influences her, or it may be a religious one, but she is reluctant to talk on the point.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Chance or rather the evil influence, the Angel of De-struction, which asserted omnipotent sway over me from the moment I turned my reluctant steps from my father's door led me first to M. Krempe, professor of natural phi-losophy.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I quite understand," he said with elaborate gravity, but as he turned and gave Melanie a searching look that wentto the bottom of her sweet worried eyes, his expression changed, reluctant respect and gentleness coming over his darkface.
-- One by one the neighbors slipped away, reluctant to be present when the doctor came home, and Scarlett andMelanie were left alone, sewing in the parlor.
-- I can't stand it," said Scarlett, taking the horse by the bridle and pulling him to a reluctant start.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A fire had been lately kindled in the damp old-fashioned grate, and it was more disposed to go out than to burn up, and the reluctant smoke which hung in the room seemed colder than the clearer air,--like our own marsh mist.
-- I said it (people often do so, in such cases) like a rather reluctant concession to truth and justice;--as if I wanted to deny it!
-- In all his ways of sitting and standing, and eating and drinking,--of brooding about in a high-shouldered reluctant style,--of taking out his great horn-handled jackknife and wiping it on his legs and cutting his food,--of lifting light glasses and cups to his lips, as if they were clumsy pannikins,--of chopping a wedge off his bread, and soaking up with it the last fragments of gravy round and round his plate, as if to make the most of an allowance, and then drying his finger-ends on it, and then swallowing it,--in these ways and a thousand other small nameless instances arising every minute in the day, there was Prisoner, Felon, Bondsman, plain as plain could be.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I'll try,' returned the reluctant whelp, 'if it isn't a long un.'
-- 'True,' was Sissy's reluctant admission.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Well, I don't want to say it,' he returned in a reluctant tone; 'but if you can't understand me without my saying it, what am I to do?
-- Morning, noon, and night, morning, noon, and night, each recurring with its accompanying monotony, always the same reluctant return of the same sequences of machinery, like a dragging piece of clockwork.
-- Am I justified in at last yielding my most reluctant consent to Henry's marrying among people not in Society; or, have I acted with inexcusable weakness?'
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