grudging

英 [ˈɡrʌdʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡrʌdʒɪŋ]

adj.  勉强的; 不情愿的
v.  勉强做; 不情愿地给; 吝惜; 认为…不应得到
grudge的现在分词

Collins.1 / BNC.18547 / COCA.19052

牛津词典

adj.

• 勉强的；不情愿的
  given or done unwillingly
  1. He could not help feeling a grudging admiration for the old lady.
     他不禁感到不得不钦佩这位老太太。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 勉强的；不情愿的
  Agrudgingfeeling or action is felt or done very unwillingly.
  1. He even earned his opponents' grudging respect...
     他甚至令对手也不得不尊重他。
  2. There seems to be a grudging acceptance of the situation.
     这一局面看来已经被勉强接受。

英英释义

adj

• petty or reluctant in giving or spending
  1. a niggardly tip
  Synonym:niggardlyscrimy
• of especially an attitude
  1. gave grudging consent
  2. grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory

双语例句

• She had won the grudging respect of her department.
  她从系里赢得了比较勉强的尊重。
• Progress by developers in cleaning up after themselves tends to win only grudging approval.
  开发商采完油后清除污染的进步举动往往只获得了勉强的认可。
• She was often attacked for her outspoken comments, but over the years she gained people's grudging respect.
  她经常由于直率的评论而受到抨击，但多年来，她赢得了人们有些勉强的敬意。
• Others stood watching with grudging respect.
  其他人带着勉强的尊敬站在那儿注视着。
• Their rage vanishes, replaced by grudging acceptance.
  工人们的愤怒消失了，取而代之的是勉强的接受。
• Above all, EU nations should abandon their grudging approach to refugee numbers.
  最重要的是，欧盟国家不应再用不情愿的态度来对待难民人数。
• The public mood is also one of grudging assent, if not exactly fervent support.
  如果公众不是特别支持也不会有强烈的反对。
• So he should be; any campaign that has achieved such influence with so little logic deserves grudging respect.
  他理应如此；任何如此缺少逻辑却产生如此影响力的运动，都应该得到一些勉强的尊重。
• McGeorge Bundy remained his admirer, if a grudging one;
  麦乔治邦迪对基辛格一直很钦佩，纵或有些勉强情绪。
• Yet Los Angeles receives only grudging recognition as a creative center.
  但是公众却勉强地接受洛杉矶是一个创意中心的事实。