loath
UKlouð
USləuθ
معنی فارسی
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معنی کامل و مثالها
/lōth, lōth/adj.
● (معمولا دنبال آن to میآید) بی میل، بیزار، نامتمایل، چندش دار
to be loath to depart
نسبت به رفتن بی میل بودن
* nothing loath
نه با بیمیلی، بامیل، به دلخواه
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from Middle English 'loth' meaning 'hostile, repulsive'.
مثال
- He was loath to admit his mistake.
- She is loath to attend social events.
- I am loath to ask for help.
ترکیبهای رایج
Loath to do something Loath to admit Loath to accept Loath to ask
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom “a reluctant smile” “loath to admit a mistake”
- (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed “antipathetic to new ideas” “averse to taking risks” “loath to go on such short notice” “clearly indisposed to grant their request”
مترادفها
adjective
[Written also Loth.] Reluctant, backward, unwilling, averse, disinclined, indisposed.