balking

1. VERB 畏缩；回避
   If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen.
   1. Even biology undergraduates may balk at animal experiments...
      面对动物实验，哪怕是生物专业的大学生也会畏缩。
   2. Last October the bank balked, alarmed that a $24m profit had turned into a $20m deficit.
      去年10月，由于对2,400万美元的利润变成了2,000万的亏损感到担心，这家银行畏缩了。

1. • lenders balking at funding the deal at all, in the wake of a global credit crunch.
   •全球信贷紧缩来袭，贷方随后拒绝为这笔交易提供任何资金。
2. I asked him to sit down and he, after balking a second, sat quietly in the chair with his hands sandwiched by two legs, nervously twisting his fingers.
   我请他坐下来，他迟疑了一下然后默默地坐到了椅子上，双手放在两腿间，十指不安地绕动着，看得出他有点儿紧张。
3. Not only will a self-inflicted guilt trip lead to balking, dwelling on your shortcomings can quickly spiral out of control and result in negative and counter-productive self-talk.
   不仅仅自我施加的罪恶感会成为阻碍，细想自己的缺点也很快会让你失控，产生消极和事与愿违的自言自语。
4. Even for me, even after all this time, I still find myself sometimes balking at the word Guru.
   即便对我来说，即使经过这么久的时间，我发现自己依然时而对导师一词有所迟疑。
5. Israel is hinting it would trade hundreds of Hamas prisoners for Corporal Shalit but is balking at some of the names Hamas wants freed.
   以色列暗示它将会用数百名哈马斯囚徒来换取沙利特的平安归来，但是避开了哈马斯所期释放的若干人。
6. Because of fears for their stability, investors have been balking at buying their commercial paper.
   由于担心其稳定性，投资者们一直不愿购买各银行的商业票据。
7. M~ x/ M/ 1/ N queuing system with balking, batch arrival and multiple working vacations
   带有止步的成批到达的M~x/M/1/N多重工作休假排队系统
8. Everyone presumes that NBC has Dana Carvey waiting in the wings if Letterman bolts. but, says an NBC executive," that's a long way from a lock. "for openers, Carvey is balking.
   每个人都认为如果莱特曼离去，国家广播公司已经有卡维等候接替。可是一位国家广播公司的高级主管说，“事情根本尚未销定。”首先，卡维并未接受。
9. The UK, backed by France, has spent the past two years dragging its feet in accepting more contributions from emerging Asian nations to the IMF, balking at the increased votes on the fund's executive board that come with them.
   过去两年，在法国的支持下，英国迟迟不愿接受新兴亚洲国家向IMF做出更多捐赠，拒绝让它们随之在IMF执董会享有更大发言权。
10. Selling more high-priced, high-margin drugs has left a hole to be filled, with generic competition escalating and health services balking at the bill.
    销售定价更高、利润率更高的药物留下了一个需要填补的窟窿，而非专利药物竞争加剧、医疗服务业不愿为此埋单。
11. Machine interference problem with server vacation plus balking and reneging Reasearch on evaluating maintenance capability of ship-carried equipment maintaining factory
    带有止步和中途退出的修理工有休假的机器维修问题舰载武备维修单位维修能力评估问题研究
12. Machine Interference Problem with Balking, Reneging, Vacation and Warm Spares
    带有止步、中途退出及休假的温贮备机器维修问题
13. In this paper, we present an analysis for a state-dependent M/ Ek/ 1 queue with balking and server vacation.
    本文研究了带有止步和状态相依的M/Ek／1休假排队系统。
14. A Queueing System GI~ X/ M/ 1/ N with Balking and Batch Arrivals
    一个具有阻行机制的成批到达排队系统GI~X/M/1/N
15. A queueing system GI~ X/ M/ 1/ N with balking and batch arrivals was discussed. The interarrival and service times are arbitrarily and exponentially distributed, respectively.
    研究了一个顾客成批到达，到达间隔服从一般分布，服务时间服从指数分布，1个服务台，等待队列长度有限，且具有阻行机制的排队系统GIX/M/1/N；
16. In this paper, a queuing system is considered with reneging, balking, batch arrival and multiple working vacations under the conditions of the limited site.
    本文在有限场地的条件下，研究了带有止步和中途退出的成批到达的多重工作休假排队系统。
17. At last, some numerical analysis is carried out. Finally, the paper studies the Machine Interference Problem Models with balking, reneging, warm spares and N policy.
    最后，对系统进行了数值分析。最后，研究了带止步、中途退出、多个温贮备部件和修理工N策略休假模型。
18. Meantime, the breakdowns or vacations of the servers, and the phenomena of the customers 'balking or reneging have a important impact on the performance measures and the economic profit of the system.
    与此同时，服务员的故障或休假以及顾客的止步或中途退出等现象对系统的性能指标和经济效益有着重要影响。
19. The phenomena of the customers 'balking and reneging offen happens in our real life.
    在现实生活中我们经常遇到顾客的止步和中途退出现象。
20. But the innovation of this paper lies in fixing await, customer balking and choosing. It makes the model more practical and general.
    但本文的创新点在于增加了服务台故障后待修复、顾客止步与选择这些条件，这会使得模型更加实际化、一般化。

adj

1. stopping short and refusing to go on
   1. a balking
   2. a balky mule
   3. a balky customer

   Synonym:    balky