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

• Though derided by some for his political suicide, one grudging admirer from a Japanese business group likens Mr Noda to a warrior committing hara-kiri – ritual suicide – rather than be taken by his enemies.
  尽管有人嘲笑他这是政治自杀，日本一个商业组织中的一名不情愿的赞慕者还是将野田的行为比作武士的剖腹自杀&一种仪式自杀，而不是死于敌人之手。
• Jeff's report was so enthusiastic that it earned him, at last, grudging respect from his peers.
  杰夫的报告热情洋溢，所以即使不情愿，同龄人也不得不对他肃然起敬。
• One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances.
  他们挨个儿走上前去，勉强地咕哝出几句欢迎词，生硬地鞠躬致礼。
• A continuation of the grudging incrementalism of the past two years now risks catastrophe.
  如今，继续过去两年那种不情不愿的渐进主义做法，可能会招致灾难。
• She enjoys for the first time the sensation of being able to put in another penny without grudging it.
  她有生以来第一回感到了一种痛快的情绪，觉得再放进一枚便土也用不着吝惜了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• There seems to be a grudging acceptance of the situation.
  这一局面看来已经被勉强接受。
• 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。