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1 нежелание
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2 он проявил крайнее нежелание
1) General subject: he showed the uttermost reluctance2) Makarov: he showed the utmost reluctanceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > он проявил крайнее нежелание
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3 скрепя сердце
разг.reluctantly; grudgingly; with the utmost reluctance; with a stab of regret; with a quaking conscience; with a heavy heart; setting one's teeth; much as one hated doing itСкрепя сердце, я дал слово избегать всяких встреч с нею. (А. Бестужев-Марлинский, Страшное гаданье) — I grudgingly gave my word to awoid any meeting with her.
Устроив жене пышные похороны, Игнат окрестил сына, назвал его Фомой и, скрепя сердце, отдал его в семью крёстного отца, Маякина. (М. Горький, Фома Гордеев) — Ignat gave her an elaborate burial, had his son christened Foma, and then, with a stab of regret, placed him in the family of his godfather, Mayakin.
Как мог, я выполнял всё, что мне поручали, но делал это с большой неохотой. Хотелось всё бросить и убежать куда-нибудь на целый день. Но бросить нельзя. И скрепя сердце я оставался дома. (М. Исаковский, На Ельнинской земле) — I fulfilled my duties, but not graciously. I longed to turn my back on them and go off for the entire day, but since this was impossible I set my teeth and remained at home.
В трудные годы Иван, подобно другим охотникам, бил запрещённых зверей и птиц, однако делал это скрепя сердце... (И. Арамилев, На отдыхе) — Like other hunters, Ivan, too, used to kill forbidden animals and birds when times were hard; but he had done this with a quaking conscience...
Я показал Василию Степановичу Боровому, председателю объединённого колхоза, свои расчёты, и скрепя сердце он согласился. (С. Антонов, Поддубенские частушки) — I showed Vasili Stepanovich Borovoi, the chairman of the amalgamated collective farm, my calculations, and he reluctantly fell in with the idea.
Вскоре Шурочка подняла бунт, и дедушке Глечикову скрепя сердце пришлось выставлять новинки для всеобщего обозрения. (С. Антонов, Дело было в Пенькове) — Shurochka rebelled against this practice and, much as he hated doing it, the old man was forced to display the new books for all to see.
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