1.reluctant to 不甘心情愿做

We were reluctant to start the long trudge home.

我們很不愿意踏上如此漫長艱辛的回家之路。

Scientific institutions have been reluctant to take corrective action.

科學機構一直不愿作出更正。

2.seem to 似乎

I seem to fritter my time away at coffee mornings.

我似乎把時間全都浪費在咖啡早茶會上了。

He rubbed and rubbed but couldn't seem to get clean.

他擦了又擦，可就是擦不干凈。

3.push for 急切、強烈地要求

In its push for economic growth it has ignored projects that would improve living standards.

在努力實現經濟增長之時，它忽略了那些能提高生活水平的項目。

He and Dermott Reeve almost made a complete pig's ear of the final push for victory.

他和德莫特·里夫幾乎把獲勝的最后一把努力徹底搞砸了。