willingness
noun[SorU]
uk/ˈwɪl.ɪŋ.nəs/us/ˈwɪl.ɪŋ.nəs/B2
thequalityof beinghappyto do something if it isneeded:
心甘情愿[+ to infinitive]Sheshowsa willingnesstoworkon her owninitiative.她愿意主动做工作。
Throughout hiscareerhe hasdemonstrateda willingness tocompromise.在他的整个职业生涯中，他都愿意妥协。
Synonyms
desire(WANT)
inclination(FEELING)
wish(WANT)
See
willing
- Hisletterproveshis willingness tohelp.
- Heexpresseda willingness to be ofservice.
- The willingness ofpeopleto getinvolvedhasimpressedtheorganizersof theevent.
- Theseproblemscan besolved. It's just aquestionof willingness.
Ready and willing
- agreeable
- amenable
- atsomeone'sbeck and callidiom
- atyourcommandidiom
- be chafing at the bitidiom
- beck
- command
- eager
- eagerly
- fain
- find it inyourheart to dosomethingidiom
- finger
- gamely
- keen
- poised
- prepared
- raring
- readily
- readiness
- shape