timorous

timorous什么意思,timorous翻译

基本解释

adj.: 〈正式〉胆小的
网络: 胆怯的；羞怯的；畏怯的

权威解释

• 羞怯的；胆怯的；畏怯的:

  nervous and easily frightened

英汉解释

• 〈正式〉胆小的,羞怯的,容易受惊的

同义词

adj.nervousfearfultimidfrightenedscared

反义词

adj.brave

例句

• Too timorous to protest the disrespect with which she was being treated, the young woman could only accept it with resignation.

  这个年轻的女人太懦弱了以致无力抗争她所遭受的不敬，她只能接受这一事实。

• But, if more timorous souls are not prepared to do so, can they be put to any other use before they are thrown away?

  但是，要是更多的人胆小不敢这样做，在扔掉胎盘之前能否将它们用在别处？

• timid. don"t think i"m a timorous teacher who can"t control the children.

  不要认为我是个胆子小不敢管小学生的老师。

• As one news business critic has said: "The damning indictment of most chain newspapers is that they have become flat, boring and timorous. "

  作为一个新闻业务评论家曾经说过：“致命的控诉，大多数连锁报纸就成为了扁平，无聊和羞怯的。”

• her expression disturbed him - sad , timorous , with a touch of defiant mischief.

  她的神情忧郁、畏怯，又稍带着一丝满不在乎的调皮味，这使他感到不安。

• Timorous European members of the coalition have refused to send troops to dangerous parts.

  联合部队里胆怯的欧洲成员国已经拒绝派遣部队到危险地区去。

• timorous little mouse; in a timorous tone; cast fearful glances at the large dog.

  胆小的小老鼠；用一种胆怯的声音；胆怯的注视着那只大狗。

• Yet the image of timorous investors resisting risk is not quite right.

  但风险厌恶投资者胆怯的形象似乎是不太恰当的。

• Finally, Jack"s owner, Donna Dickey, called the cat inside, and the timorous trespasser disappeared back into the woods.

  最后，杰克的主人唐娜迪克唤回了杰克猫，那只胆怯的入侵者才回头消失在了树林里。

• "Timorous" means timid, but why not just say "timid" ?

  Timorous意思是胆怯，但为什么不只说timid。