loath
/lәuθ/
📖 中文释义
- a. 不情愿的, 厌恶的
🧩 词形变化
复数 loaths
💬 双语例句
For 30 years, East Asians have received the ample rewards of Adam Smith’s insight that free trade would bring material benefits to participating countries. Regional policymakers nowadays are loath to risk this progress through hostile behavior.
另一方面,东亚国家间的经济依存度正不断加深。 亚当·斯曾说自由贸易将为所有参与者带来物质利益,而30年来东亚人所取得的丰硕成果恰恰证明了这一点。 有见及此,当今的区域性政策制定者也都不愿意用敌意行为破坏这一进程。
Asia has little choice but to defer to the US and Europe’s shenanigans because it is grossly under-represented in both organizations. As for Africa, its leaders are loath to do or say anything that might interrupt the flow of World Bank largesse.
亚洲除了听从美国和欧洲的把戏之外选择不多,因为在这两个组织内它的代表权不够。 至于非洲,其领导人们不愿做或者说任何可能打断世界银行施舍的事情。
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📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- s. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom