loath

UK
/ləʊθ/
US
/loʊθ/
loathadjective
more loath
Comp.
most loath
Super.
UK
/ləʊθ/
US
/loʊθ/
Traduzioni
réticentS’emploie surtout avec la construction « to + verbe » pour exprimer la réticence ou la répugnance à faire quelque chose.
She was loath to admit her mistake in front of everyone.
Elle était réticente à admettre son erreur devant tout le monde.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
réfractairePlus soutenu ; marque une opposition ou une réticence plus nette.
Definizioni
Unwilling or reluctant to do something.
She was loath to admit her mistake in front of everyone.
Feeling strong aversion or opposition toward something; averse.
He was loath to let strangers handle his possessions.