用作定语
▲~+n.
He gave me a reluctant assistance.他很不情愿地给了我帮助。
用作表语
▲S+be+~+prep.-phrase
I am reluctant about asking him to do this.我极不愿意让他去干此事。
▲S+be+~+to-v
He was reluctant to leave me, but he had no choice.他不愿意离开我,但又别无选择。
He was very reluctant to admit his mistake.他十分勉强地承认了自己的错误。
He is reluctant to be photographed.他不情愿被人照相。