读音

/ˈkɔːrwɑːd/

释义

• 名词: 胆小鬼；懦夫；缺乏勇气的人。例如: “He was called a coward for running away from the fight.”
• 形容词: 懦弱的；胆小的；怯懦的。例如: “It takes a coward to bully someone weaker.”

短语

• “cowardly act” 表示怯懦的行为或举动。
• “show cowardice” 意为表现出怯懦。

例句

• 名词: “The soldier proved himself not to be a coward in battle.”
• 形容词: “His refusal to help was a cowardly decision.”

同义词

• Timid
• Fearful
• Chicken-hearted
• Cowardly
• pusillanimous