Willingness
['wɪlɪŋnɪs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being willing; free choice or consent of the will; freedom from reluctance; readiness of the mind to do or forbear.
編輯:威尔玛
例句/造句/用法:
- In the days of ignorance there had been an extraordinary willingness to believe the Catholic priesthood good and wise. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There is as much faith in the willingness to work for an unseen future in this world as in another. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Mr. Gardiner declared his willingness, and Elizabeth was applied to for her approbation. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- They have telegraphed his Majesty, and he has signified his willingness to grant us an audience. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- There can be no doubt of Mr. Crawford's willingness; but why should not more of us go? 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- But there is a kind of passivity, willingness to let experiences accumulate and sink in and ripen, which is an essential of development. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- With considerable willingness I ate and drankkeeping the _petit p?té_ till the last, as a _bonne bouche_. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Any uniformity of conduct becomes at once an impossible ideal, and the willingness to live and let live assumes high place among the virtues. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The minor parties--Populist, Prohibition, Independence League and Socialist--have shown a much greater willingness to face new problems. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Hence the inclination or willingness in the subjects of a commercial state to lend. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
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