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coward

/kou-erd/US // ˈkaʊ ərd //UK // (ˈkaʊəd) //

懦夫,胆小鬼,孬种,怯懦者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.; a timid or easily intimidated person.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lacking courage; very fearful or timid.
    • : proceeding from or expressive of fear or timidity: a coward cry.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounperson who is scared, easily intimidated
Synonyms
wimp窝囊废,懦夫,懦弱,怂恿alarmist危言耸听,闹事者,危言耸听者,惊慌失措者baby婴幼儿,婴孩,婴童,婴幼儿用品caitiff凯提夫,凯蒂夫,凯蒂芙chicken鸡肉,鸡类,鸡只,鸡craven螃蟹,蹩脚,蹩脚的,渴望cur咖,咖哩,咖位,咖咖dastard卑鄙小人,混蛋,卑鄙无耻之徒,傻子deserter逃兵,逃亡者,逃跑者,开小差的人funk放克,放克语,放克音乐,放克风格invertebrate无脊椎动物,无脊椎生物,无脊椎植物,无脊椎jellyfish水母,海蜇,蜇伏,蜇伏者malingerer流言蜚语,流言蜚语者,流言者,流浪汉mouse鼠标,小鼠,小老鼠,鼠类pessimist悲观主义者,悲观者,悲观主义,消极主义者poltroon电气瓶quitter辞职者,退出者,辍学者,戒烟者rabbit兔子,兔肉,野兔,家兔recreant叛逆的人,叛逆者,重生者,叛逆shirker推销员,偷懒者,逃避责任者,逃避者skulker小鬼,小精灵,骗子,小贩sneak偷偷摸摸,偷偷摸摸的,偷偷的,偷偷地weakling弱者,软弱的人,矮子,怯懦yellow黄色,黄,黄色的,黄的chicken heart鸡心,鸡肉心,鸡心脏,鸡肉心肠chicken liver鸡肝,鸡肉,雞肝faint-of-heart昏头昏脑的人,昏头昏脑的,昏倒的人,昏头昏脑faintheart昏暗的心,昏迷的心,昏昏沉沉的心,昏昏沉沉fraidy-cat恐惧的猫,害怕的猫,胆小的猫,害怕的猫咪gutless胆小怕事,胆小如鼠,无胆,胆小的lily liver百合肝,百合肝脏,百合花肝,百合肝病scaredy cat惊恐的猫,害怕的猫,胆小鬼shirk推卸责任,推诿,逃避责任,逃避white liver白肝,白肝脏,白色肝脏,白色的肝脏yellow belly黄肚皮,黄色的肚皮,黄肚腩,黄肚兜

Examples

  • That same day, the Fox News host also attempted to contact Swalwell, asking the congressman to call him and then calling him a “coward” when he refused to do so, according to screenshots of the exchange Swalwell posted to Twitter.

  • Not because Hunger Games books make us happy, but because we want to be sedated, because it’s painful not to pretend, because we’re cowards.

  • Human progress has never been fostered by the cowards who have let fear rule their lives.

  • It’s as if Hall doesn’t trust his audience to appreciate Coward’s delightful acidity—he’s scrubbed all of that away, as if it were tarnish and not the actual shine.

  • She called Hogg, then 18 years old, “a coward” for not responding to her.

  • Hill advised him not to, saying that if he did so, the cadets would regard him as a coward.

  • And cancer, deceiver, pretender, coward; it cannot even subsist without the vibrant people it depends on.

  • Or he could have been a coward, lashing out at me for some online slight.

  • He was ultimately a coward, and he took no pleasure in his victims fighting back.

  • Nina Straight says her half-brother was “a physical coward but not scared of death.”

  • A coward by nature, he had been on the verge of a nervous breakdown before the trial, thinking of what might happen.

  • I have not in the world the name of a coward, and yet I am the greatest coward here.

  • A grand victory all right, if that coward of a sheriff hadn't got the Governor to send the militia to Homestead.

  • He was thought brave, for no man in the Ozarks dared to stand up against him in a fight, but at heart he was a coward.

  • I had forgotten for the moment that the cop was a coward; but Burke didn't waste a bit of time in bringing back my memory.