单词 | willing |
释义 | will·ing I. archaic II. 1. < felt willing rather to starve at sea than to confront such perils — R.L.Stevenson > < are willing to prefer the better when the best is unattainable — M.R.Cohen > < must be willing to be educated — Vera M. Dean > < willing and eager to help > < mothers are now willing, even anxious, to take their children to the nurses — Margaret Biddle > 2. < that instinct which makes each sex … the willing slave of the other — Richard Jefferies > < willing workers > < a willing horse > < turn a willing ear to popular protests — V.L.Parrington > < where ears are willing, talk tends to be loud and long — Aldous Huxley > < a willing source of information — Paul Moor > < wind … increased in strength, urging on the too willing waves — Harper's > 3. archaic 4. obsolete 5. < a willing sacrifice > < willing obedience > 6. < the willing faculty > 7. Australia < a bit willing, but not too bad — G.H.Johnston > Synonyms: see voluntary III. archaic |
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