timorousness
['timərəsnis]

n.

羞怯，胆怯；

英英释义

timorousness[ 'timərəsnis ]

• n.
  • fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions

    同义词：timiditytimidness

  • fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities

    同义词：timidity

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He was the most timorous person in that event.
   在那次事件中他是个胆小鬼。
2. She is as timorous as a rabbit.
   她胆小得像只兔子。
3. "I love you",she murmurs in a timorous way.
   “我爱你”，她用非常胆怯低沉的声音说着。

权威例句

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The Intransigence of Ludwig von Mises
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