cowardly

英 [ˈkaʊədli]

美 [ˈkaʊərdli]

adj.  胆小的; 懦弱的

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BNC.18925 / COCA.15436

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 胆小的;懦弱的
  If you describe someone ascowardly, you disapprove of them because they are easily frightened and avoid doing dangerous and difficult things.
  1. I was too cowardly to complain.
     我太胆小，不敢抱怨。
  2. ...a cowardly act of violence.
     懦弱的暴力行为

双语例句

• You may call me cowardly: You would be right.
  你大概会说我是懦夫，你是对的。
• A man of honour would not behave in so cowardly way.
  一个高尚的人行为不会这么懦弱。
• So we enter a cowardly new world.
  我们进入了一个怯懦的新世界。
• A cowardly or timid person.
  胆小鬼胆小或怯懦的人小王的胆怯是有名的。
• I made the Cowardly Lion look like the terminator.
  我让胆小的狮子看起来像个终结者。
• I really cowardly, unlike men.
  我还真是懦弱，不象个男人。
• In my daily life I am a rather cowardly man.
  日常生活中，我很胆小的。
• Keith, can saying is the most cowardly performed a, also can saying is the most brave a.
  厄本，可以说是全剧中最懦弱的一个，也可以说是最英勇的一个。
• His cowardly behavior was laughed at by his colleagues.
  他的懦弱的行为遭到了同事们的嘲笑。
• It is hard to think of a more cowardly and evil form of attack than this.
  很难想象出比这更卑劣的袭击方式了。