pusillanimous

单词pusillanimous

基本解释

adj.: 胆怯的；怯懦的
网络: 胆小的；懦弱的；优柔寡断的

权威解释

• 胆怯的；怯懦的:

  frightened to take risks

英汉解释

• 卑怯的;胆小的

同义词

adj.cowardlytimidnervousfaint-heartedlily-livered

反义词

adj.brave

例句

• Just so, pusillanimous ; prattling out little moralities that have been prattled into them, and afraid to live life.

  对，就是娇，娇娇滴滴地说些从别人那里听来的道德信条，害怕生活。

• His failure to help the old man who was being robbed was pusillanimous .

  他的胆怯促使他未能援助被行抢的老人。

• Only the South"s pusillanimous response avoided a potentially violent confrontation this time.

  在这个时候，也只有韩国的懦弱表现才避免了这场一触即发的暴力对抗。

• faint, fainthearted, faint-hearted, pusillanimous, timid.

  羞怯的，胆小的，胆怯的。

• Pusillanimous managers complain that they"re forced to make these cuts by short-term oriented investors.

  优柔寡断的经理人往往抱怨，他们削减此类开支是因为受到目光短浅的投资者的压力。

• The state or quality of being pusillanimous; cowardice.

  胆小，懦弱怯懦的状态或品质；胆小。