lily-livered

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [?l?l.i?l?v.?d]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?l?l.i?l?v.?d]
• 英式發(fā)音
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基本解釋

• adj.膽怯的

同根派生

• lily-livered相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• But its lily-livered approach might, in fact, be the right one.
  但實(shí)際上這種膽小的做法也許是正確的。
• The Tory right cheered, knowing which alternative, non-lily-livered model of prime minister he had in mind.
  托利黨右派歡呼雀躍，他們知道他心裡想的不膽怯的的替代首相是誰(shuí)。
• Mr Awad is a former fighter from a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, not a lily-livered pacifist.
  Awad先前是黎巴嫩一座巴勒斯坦難民營(yíng)的好戰(zhàn)分子，而非怯懦的和平主義者。

權(quán)威例句

• The more lily-livered Arab states, who shunned Libya, can now perhaps be forgiven, under the latest banner, Arab-African unity.
  ECONOMIST: Libya and Africa

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• cowardly (= not brave)

柯林斯英英字典

• cowardly timid

• lily-livered劍橋字典
• lily-livered柯林斯字典