willingness

will·ing

W0162000 (wĭl′ĭng)adj.1. Disposed or inclined; prepared: I am willing to overlook your mistakes.2. Acting or ready to act gladly; eagerly compliant: a willing worker.3. Done, given, or accepted voluntarily or ungrudgingly. See Synonyms at voluntary.

will′ing·ly adv.will′ing·ness n.

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willingness - cheerful compliance; "he expressed his willingness to help"disposition, temperament - your usual mood; "he has a happy disposition"eagerness, readiness, zeal, forwardness - prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle"receptiveness, receptivity, openness - willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas); "he was testing the government's receptiveness to reform"; "this receptiveness is the key feature in oestral behavior, enabling natural mating to occur"; "their receptivity to the proposal"wholeheartedness - undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasminvoluntariness, unwillingness - the trait of being unwilling; "his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"; "in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton"

willingness

noun inclination, will, agreement, wish, favour, desire, enthusiasm, consent, goodwill, disposition, volition, agreeableness The leaders have expressed their willingness to compromise.
disagreement, reluctance, loathing, hesitation, aversion, unwillingness, disinclination

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意愿

will

(wil) noun1. the mental power by which one controls one's thought, actions and decisions. Do you believe in freedom of the will?意志2. (control over) one's desire(s) or wish(es); determination. It was done against her will; He has no will of his own – he always does what the others want; Children often have strong wills; He has lost the will to live. 意愿，欲望 3. (a legal paper having written on it) a formal statement about what is to be done with one's belongings, body etc after one's death. Have you made a will yet?遗嘱 verb – short forms I'll (ail) , you'll (juːl) , he'll (hiːl) , she'll (ʃiːl) , it'll (ˈitl) , we'll (wiːl) , they'll (ðeil) : negative short form won't (wount) – 1. used to form future tenses of other verbs. We'll go at six o'clock tonight; Will you be here again next week?; Things will never be the same again; I will have finished the work by tomorrow evening.与动词连用表示将要发生的行为2. used in requests or commands. Will you come into my office for a moment, please?; Will you please stop talking! （与动词连用构成疑问句表示能不能）请… 3. used to show willingness. I'll do that for you if you like; I won't do it! （表示意愿）愿意，要 4. used to state that something happens regularly, is quite normal etc. Accidents will happen. （表示经常发生的动作）惯于，总是 ˈwilful adjective1. obstinate. 固执的2. intentional. wilful damage to property.故意的ˈwilfully adverb 任性固执地，故意地 ˈwilfulness noun 固执，故意 -willedweak-willed / strong-willed people. （构词成分）表示“意志...的” ˈwilling adjective ready to agree (to do something). a willing helper; She's willing to help in any way she can.乐意的ˈwillingly adverb乐意地ˈwillingness noun意愿ˈwillpower noun the determination to do something. I don't have the willpower to stop smoking.意志力at will as, or when, one chooses. 任意with a will eagerly and energetically. They set about (doing) their tasks with a will.起劲地

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noun inclination

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noun cheerful compliance

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