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cow·ard·ly 英ˈkaʊədliː美ˈkaʊədliAHDkouʹərd-lē ★☆☆☆☆高COCA²⁴⁷⁰⁸BNC²²³²⁷iWeb¹⁷⁹³⁴Economist³⁴³¹⁸⁺³
基本英英词源搭配记法近义反义例句Thesaurus例句
adj.懦弱的⁵⁴;卑怯的⁵;胆小的³²adv.懦弱地³;卑怯地³;胆小地³副词cowardly名词cowardliness
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Adjective:
lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted;cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then 来源于拉丁语cauda尾巴和古法语coart胆小鬼,把尾巴和胆小鬼相联系大概是因为胆小的人一受到惊吓总像狗一样夹着尾巴逃跑。coward懦夫
钱博士coward胆小鬼，懦夫+ly形容词后缀→像胆小鬼那样的⇒胆小的，怯懦的
参考单词coward胆小鬼，懦夫。coward胆小鬼，懦夫+ly形容词后缀→像胆小鬼那样的⇒胆小的，怯懦的。近义词 base底部weak弱的chicken鸡timid胆怯的wimpy懦弱的craven懦弱的afraid抱歉的yellow黄色的fearful担心的babyish幼稚的mousy像老鼠的timorous胆怯的recreant胆小的dastardly懦弱的shrinking畏缩的frightened受惊的spineless无脊椎的gutless没有勇气的lily-livered胆怯的pusillanimous懦弱的faint-hearted胆怯的unmanly无男子气概的…chicken-hearted胆小的white-livered苍白憔悴的反义词 bold大胆的brave勇敢的heroic英雄的gallant英勇的courageous勇敢的
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用作形容词Hiscowardlybehavior was laughed at by his colleagues.他的懦弱的行为遭到了同事们的嘲笑。
Thecowardlyofficer was disgraced for failing to do his duty.这卑怯的官员因不尽职而被解职。
She accused the government of acowardlysurrender to big-business interests.她指责政府畏首畏尾屈从于大企业的利益。adj.fearful
同义词 dastardlyafraid,anxious,apprehensive,backward,base,chicken-hearted,cowering,cowhearted,craven,diffident,dismayed,fainthearted,frightened,gutless,having the willies,jittery,lacking courage,lily-livered,nervous,no guts,panicky,pigeonhearted,pusillanimous,recreant,retiring,running scared,scared,shrinking,shy,soft,spineless,timid,timorous,weak,weak-kneed,worthless,yellow,yellow-bellied
反义词 bold,brave,courageous,daring,dauntless,unafraid,undaunted,unfearful
afraidadjective fearful
abashed,aghast,alarmed,anxious,apprehensive,aroused,blanched,cowed,daunted,discouraged,disheartened,dismayed,distressed,disturbed,faint-hearted,frightened,frozen,have cold feet,horrified,in awe,intimidated,nervous,panic-stricken,perplexed,perturbed,petrified,rattled,run scared,scared,scared stiff,scared to death,shocked,spooked,startled,stunned,suspicious,terrified,terror-stricken,timid,timorous,trembling,upset,worried
below the beltadjective nastily and unfairly
cowardly,dirty,dishonest,foul,unjust,unscrupulous,unsportsmanlike
below the beltadverb nastily and unfairly
cowardly,dirty,dishonest,foul,unjust,unscrupulous,unsportsmanlike
cravenadjective weak, timid
chicken,cowardly,dastardly,fearful,gutless,lily-livered,mean-spirited,poltroonish,pusillanimous,scared,timorous,weak-kneed,wimpish,wimpy,wussy,yellow,yellow-bellied
cringingadjective servile
cowardly,crouching,obsequious,submissive
dastardlyadjective rotten
base,contemptible,cowardly,craven,despicable,low,mean,pusillanimous,underhanded,vile Killing commuters with bombs has to be one of the most cowardly and dastardly forms of terrorism.
恐怖分子最懦弱也是最卑鄙的手法就是造成炸弹袭击乘客。 yeeyan
Mr Cameron’s refusal to push ahead with this forcefully is incredibly cowardly and shortsighted.
卡梅伦拒绝全力推进此事是让人难以置信的懦弱和短视。 yeeyan
That feels like a selfish, cowardly cop out to me.
在我看来这是自私的，懦弱的逃避。 yeeyan
The Conservatives have condemned Mr Brown's silence on the issue as cowardly.
保守派指责布朗的沉默是懦弱的表现。 yeeyan
And the kids see through this, and there is engendered in them cynicism and disdain for confused and cowardly adults and their incoherent ethical norms.
而小孩看透了这些，他们对懦弱成年人不连贯道德标准就产生，虚伪感和藐视。 yeeyan
Don't tell him I told you, because he's terribly sensitive about it, and weeps huge cowardly tears out of his gutless baby eyes whenever it's mentioned.
别跟他说是我讲的，因为他对此极其敏感，而且每次有人提起他那懦弱的婴儿般的眼睛就会流下大量胆小的眼泪。 yeeyan
Dwelling online is a cowardly and utterly enjoyable alternative to real interaction.
在网上宅着跟实际的互动相比是一个懦弱的特别轻松的选择。 yeeyan
He could not overcome his fatal weakness, cowardly character.
他无法克服他致命的弱点：懦弱。 ebigear
He knew he had killed a man, one loved by many, in a heartless, shocking, cowardly stabbing.
他要知道他杀了一个人，一个许多人爱着的人，他是那么的无情、过分并怯懦。 yeeyan
Her cowardice, no. Women are often allowed to be cowardly when men are not. That's not a good example.
怯懦，不，通常社会认为女人可以怯懦,而男人不能，这不是个好例子。163
I told her to stop being lazy, cowardly, self-indulgent and pathetic.
我告诉她抛开懒惰，懦弱，停止放任自己和扮可怜相。 blog.sina.com.cn
I told her to stop being lazy, cowardly, self-indulgent, and pathetic.
我告诫她不要懒惰，不要怯懦，不要任性，不要让人觉得可悲。 yeeyan
Maybe I’m brave instead of cowardly.
或许我很勇敢，而不懦弱。 yeeyan
President Obama also called it a“ horrific and cowardly attack.”
奥巴马总统也把它称作是一次“可怕的，懦弱的袭击”。 hxen
The internet has upended many established social conventions, one of the oldest being that there was something cowardly about anonymous condemnations.
互联网颠覆了众多既定的社会习俗，其中历史最悠久的一条就是，匿名的谴责总是带有某种胆怯的味道。 bbs.fesco.com.cn
There was the honorable seppuku of samurai and the cowardly cyanide of Nazis.
另外还有日本武士们视为荣耀的切腹自杀，以及胆怯的纳粹用氰化物来结束生命。 yeeyan
This is both masochistic and cowardly.
这既是自讨苦吃又是懦弱的行为。 ecocn |