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re·luc·tan·cy
/-tən(t)si/
不願;厭惡;抵抗
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·luc·tance
Re·luc·tan·cy
n.
1.
The
state
or
quality
of
being
reluctant
;
repugnance
;
aversion
of
mind
;
unwillingness
; --
often
followed
by
an
infinitive
,
or
by
to
and
a
noun
,
formerly
sometimes
by
against
.
“Tempering
the
severity
of
his
looks
with
a
reluctance
to
the
action.”
Syn:
See
Dislike
.
He
had
some
reluctance
to
obey
the
summons
.
--
Sir
W
.
Scott
.
Bear
witness
,
Heaven
,
with
what
reluctancy
Her
helpless
innocence
I
doom
to
die
. --
Dryden
.
2.
Elec.
Magnetic
resistance
,
being
equal
to
the
ratio
of
magnetomotive
force
to
magnetic
flux
.
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