unwilling

S2 W2

BrE /ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ/ AmE /ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ/

adjective en → es

1 REFUSE/REJECT [T + be + adj] B1

not wanting to do something; not willing to do something

reacio, renuente

  • be unwilling to do sth

Collocations unwilling to help · unwilling to change

  • She was unwilling to give up her job.

    Ella era renuente a dejar su trabajo.

2 OPPOSE [T + be + adj] B1

not wanting something to happen; not in favor of something happening

opuesto, en contra

  • be unwilling for sth to happen

Collocations unwilling for a change · unwilling for an event

  • He was unwilling for the company to expand.

    Él estaba en contra de que la empresa se expandiera.