grudging

1. ADJ A grudging feeling or action is felt or done very unwillingly. 勉强的

He even earned his opponents' grudging respect. 他甚至令对手也不得不尊重他。

2. grudginglyADV 勉强地[ADV with v]

The film studio grudgingly agreed to allow him to continue working. 电影厂勉强同意让他继续工作。