cowardliness / ˈkaʊ ərd li /

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cowardliness2 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. lacking courage; contemptibly timid.
  2. characteristic of or befitting a coward; despicably mean, covert, or unprincipled: a cowardly attack on a weak, defenseless man.
adv. 副词 adverb
  1. like a coward.

cowardliness 近义词

n. 名词 noun

cowardice

更多cowardliness例句

  1. The Labor Department should not encourage this cowardly vision of entrepreneurship in America’s workplace laws.
  2. I say that the cowardliness of this attack stands out even more conspicuous, to my eye, than its brutality or its inhumanity.
  3. He felt the ground slipping from under him as he, too, realized the completeness and cowardliness of the plot.
  4. Is not the disposition of the soul's irascible part different according to its courage or cowardliness?
  5. Courage produces in those who do not possess it in the proper proportions, either violence or cowardliness.
  6. And in order to clothe their spiritual cowardliness and laziness in a pious garb, they say: "The Bible is enough for us."