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1 词典释义:
lily-livered
时间: 2025-01-01 18:08:55
英 [ˈlɪlɪˌlɪvəd]

adj.懦弱的;胆怯的

双语例句
  • I've never met anyone so lily-livered.

    我从没见过这样胆小的人。

  • But its lily-livered approach might, in fact, be the right one.

    但实际上这种胆小的做法也许是正确的。

  • A miracle healing of Bob Sura would help put some heart into this lily-livered outfit.

    如果苏拉能够奇迹般地康复,那么这个懦弱的球队可能会更有斗心。

  • Workers can't get to work or have to stay at home to look after children because lily-livered head teachers have decided icy playgrounds are dangerous.

    工人们没法去上班,或者必须呆在家里照看小孩——因为胆小怕事的校长认定,结冰的操场太危险了。

  • He called me a lily - livered coward, and I umbrage at the insult.

    他说我是个胆小的懦夫,这种侮辱让我很生气。

近义词
adj. 胆怯的