词汇 | cowardly |
释义 | cowardly adjective disapproving uk/ˈkaʊ.əd.li/ us/ˈkaʊ.ɚd.li/ B2 怯懦地 (of an action) showing that someone is not at all brave and is too eager to avoid danger, difficulty, or pain This was a particularly brutal and cowardly attack. 这是一次特别残忍和懦弱的攻击。 They are guilty of a cowardly failure to address the problem. 他们因懦弱而未能解决问题,为此感到内疚。 It was cowardly not to own up to the mistake. Synonyms: chicken craven fainthearted lily-livered pusillanimous timidweak-kneed yellow (NOT BRAVE) Related word: coward
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