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timid

[ˈtɪmɪd] [ˈtɪmɪd]
  • 副词:timidly;
  • 名词:timidity;
  • 相关单词 timiditytimidly
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    • ADJ-GRADED
      胆小的;害羞的;缺乏自信的
      Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves.
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      A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age. 伊莎贝拉是一个羞怯的孩子,很小就学会了顺从。
    • ADJ-GRADED
      犹豫不决的;瞻前顾后的
      If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as timid, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or slow to act, because they are nervous about the possible consequences of their actions.
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      The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments... 批评总统的人认为他在应对风云变幻的国际局势时过于瞻前顾后。 The newspaper called the plan timid and unimaginative. 该报称这一计划谨小慎微,毫无想象力。
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    • adj.
      胆小的
      He is timid by nature. 他生性胆小。
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    • Noun
      1. people who are fearful and cautious;
      "whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
    • Adjective
      1. showing fear and lack of confidence
      2. contemptibly timid
      3. lacking self-confidence;
      "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed""problems that call for bold not timid responses""a very unsure young man"
      4. lacking conviction or boldness or courage;
      "faint heart ne'er won fair lady"