lily-livered

lily-livered

美 [?l?li ?l?v?rd] 　英 [?l?li ?l?v?(r)d]

• adj.膽怯的；懦弱的
• 網絡膽小的

英漢雙解

英漢解釋

adj.	1. 膽怯的;膽小的

英英解釋

adj.	1. not brave

例句

Sweet is for lily-livered puff balls made of much softer stuff than you.

甜蜜就是用比你更柔軟的材料為膽怯而做的煙霧彈。

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的好戰分子，而非怯懦的和平主義者。

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，他們知道他心里想的不膽怯的的替代首相是誰。

They loathe deference and hypocrisy as much as "whingers" and "lily-livered socialists" .

他們厭惡順從和偽善，就如厭惡“牢騷不斷的人”和“膽怯的社會主義者”。

A miracle healing of Bob Sura would help put some heart into this lily-livered outfit.

如果蘇拉能夠奇跡般地康復，那么這個懦弱的球隊可能會更有斗心。

But its lily-livered approach might, in fact, be the right one.

但實際上這種膽小的做法也許是正確的。

Ve never met anyone so lily-livered.

我從沒見過這樣膽小的人。