timid

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  • adj.
    胆小的
    羞怯的
    怕人
    羞手羞脚

单词词源

timid 胆怯的,胆小的

来自拉丁语 timere,使恐惧,可能来自 PIE*teme,黑暗的,词源同 temerity,tenebrous.

反义词

adj.

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双语例句

1. This is not to say the austerity is timid .
这并不是说这些紧缩措施有些胆小。
2. The tiny world of singapore 's usually timid ngos has never seen anything like it .
通常在新加坡胆怯的非政府组织的微小世界里,从未发生过这样的事。
3. The timid hand stretched forth to aid
羞怯地伸出援助的手,
4. The response of america and its allies should not be timid , but it should be measured .
美国和盟友的回应不应该是畏怯的,但必须是经过仔细考虑的。
5. Some economists called the central bank timid last year for resisting attempts to let international capital flows dictate the value of the rupee .
去年,在抵制试图用国际资本流动来决定卢布价值一事方面,有些经济学家认为央行胆小怕事。

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