timorous基本解釋
形容詞膽怯的,羞怯的
副詞膽怯地,羞怯地
名詞羞怯,膽怯
timorous網(wǎng)絡(luò )解釋
1. 膽小,靦腆的:112. crooked 彎曲的 | 113. timorous 膽小,靦腆的 | 114. harsh 苛刻的
2. 膽怯的:timocracy 金權政治 | timorous 膽怯的 | timothy 牧草
3. 靦腆的;膽小的:thrifty 節儉的,節約的 | timorous 靦腆的,膽小的 | tireless 孜孜不倦的
4. 膽小的,膽怯的:timely 及時(shí)的;適時(shí)的 | timorous 膽小的,膽怯的 | tinder 火絨,火種
timorous詞典解釋
1. 膽怯的;膽小的;易受驚嚇的
If you describe someone as timorous, you mean that they are frightened and nervous of other people and situations.
e.g. He is a reclusive, timorous creature.
他是個(gè)離群索居、膽小羞怯的家伙。
2. 不果斷的;縮手縮腳的
If you describe someone's actions or decisions as timorous, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or weak, because the person is not very confident and is worried about the possible consequences of their actions.
e.g. Some delegates believe the final declaration is likely to be too timorous.
一些代表認為最后的聲明可能不夠強硬。
timorous英英釋義
adj
1. timid by nature or revealing timidity
e.g. timorous little mouse
in a timorous tone
cast fearful glances at the large dog
Synonym: fearfultrepid