coward
英 [ˈkaʊəd] 美 [ˈkaʊərd]

n.

胆小鬼，懦夫；

adj.

怯懦的，胆小的；

变形

复数：cowards

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]胆小鬼,懦夫 a person who is afraid to face danger, pain or hardship; a person who shows fear in a dishonorable way

英英释义

coward[ 'kauəd ]

• n.
  • a person who shows fear or timidity
  • English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)

    同义词：Noel CowardSir Noel Pierce Coward

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～

• abject coward可怜的胆小鬼

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Only a coward gives in to his fate.
   只有懦夫向命运屈服。
2. He is a coward by his own admission.
   他自己承认是个胆小鬼。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. There is a coward silence when the stern principal come in.
   严厉的校长走进来时,大家胆怯得不敢出声。

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