grudgingly
adverb uk/ˈɡrʌdʒ.ɪŋ.li/ us/ˈɡrʌdʒ.ɪŋ.li/
勉强地，不情愿地
unwillingly
She grudgingly admitted that she had been wrong to criticize him. 她不情愿地承认了批评他是错误的。
He grudgingly accepted that he would retire after the general election. 他勉强接受了他将在大选后退休的事实。
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- I must grudgingly acknowledge that their efforts have been more successful since she took command.
- While some embraced the plan, others only grudgingly agreed.
- A loan of just £25,000 was offered and grudgingly accepted.