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pigeon-hearted

/pij-uhn-hahr-tid/US // ˈpɪdʒ ənˈhɑr tɪd //

鸽子心,鸽子的心,鸽子心态,鸽子心肠

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : timid; meek.

Examples

  • Both Edgar and Julio shared the same smile and light-hearted manner that I remembered and appreciated from years ago.

  • In the House, Republicans passed the budget by 219-206 with the warm-hearted help of 57 Democrats.

  • And its mean-hearted message, in my opinion, has corrupted the social gospel.

  • Instead she played herself out, pigeon-holing herself into the very kind of characters she criticized Apatow for writing.

  • Smart, so smart, and darkly handsome; a practical joker, large-hearted and fun.

  • The simple honest-hearted General, who knew not the guile of their hearts, was deluded into wishing them success.

  • But his head was too hot to wear a thinking cap, and no story would come at his half-hearted call.

  • He was a big-bodied, big-hearted, ruddy-faced, farmerlike man of fifty or so; and the service was proud of him.

  • The last vestige of her prejudice against Indians had melted and gone, in the presence of their simple-hearted friendliness.

  • Your father is not a hard hearted man; when his passion is over he will be the first to want you back.