cowardly 英 ['kaʊədlɪ]   美 [ˈkaʊədli]

cowardly

cowardly  英 ['kaʊədlɪ] 美 [ˈkaʊədli]

adj. 怯懦的,懦弱的;胆小的  adv. 胆怯地 

They are trading on the name of the Palestinian cause with their cowardly, weak and defeatist stands," he said. 他们的怯懦、软弱和失败主义的立场,使他们拿着巴勒斯坦问题在做着交易。
I told her to stop being lazy, cowardly, self-indulgent and pathetic. 我告诉她抛开懒惰,懦弱,停止放任自己和扮可怜相。

  • Someone who is acting cowardly is showing no courage. A politician who is afraid to tell the truth about his shadowy past can be described as cowardly.
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  • adj. 怯懦的,懦弱的;胆小的
  • adv. 胆怯地
  • 1. They are trading on the name of the Palestinian cause with their cowardly, weak and defeatist stands," he said.

    他们的怯懦、软弱和失败主义的立场,使他们拿着巴勒斯坦问题在做着交易。

  • 2. I told her to stop being lazy, cowardly, self-indulgent and pathetic.

    我告诉她抛开懒惰,懦弱,停止放任自己和扮可怜相。

  • 3. Killing commuters with bombs has to be one of the most cowardly (and dastardly) forms of terrorism.

    恐怖分子最懦弱也是最卑鄙的手法就是造成炸弹袭击乘客。

  • cowardly (adj.) "wanting courage to face danger or endure harm or pain," 1550s, from coward + -ly (1). The adverb (late 14c., from -ly (2)) is older than the adjective:
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