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1. craven /'kreɪvn/ n. 懦夫
A hero risks his life to help others; a craven runs from the scene.
英雄冒着生命危险去帮助别人;而懦夫却临阵脱逃。
2. trepidation1 /ˌtrepɪˈdeɪʃn/ n. 惊恐;惶恐
I thought Carol would be nervous when she made her speech, but she delivered it without trepidation.
我本以为卡罗尔发表演说时会很紧张,但她讲话时却一点也不害怕。
勇敢的人公然反抗暴君,不在他们面前畏缩。
4. intimidate5 /ɪn'tɪmɪdeɪt/ vt. 胁迫;威胁(某人做某事)
The younger boys would not have given up the playing field so quickly if the older boys hadn't intimidated6 them.
要不是那些较大的男孩威胁他们,这些小男孩不会这么快就离开球场。
5. apprehensive7 /ˌæprɪˈhensɪv/ adj. 不安的;忧虑的
Several apprehensive parents telephoned the school when the children were late in getting home from the museum trip.
当孩子们去博物馆参观而迟迟未回家时,忧虑的父母纷纷往学校打电话。
6. dastardly /ˈdæstədli/ adj. 欺善怕恶的;懦弱的
It was dastardly of the captain to desert the sinking vessel8 and leave the passengers to fend9 for themselves.
抛弃沉船并丢下乘客让他们自己逃生,这就是船长的懦弱。
7. timid /ˈtimid/ adj. 胆怯的
If the other team challenges us, we should accept. Let's not be so timid!
如果有其他队伍向我们挑战,我们应当接受。绝不能如此胆怯!
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trepidation
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n.惊恐,惶恐 | |
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cower
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v.畏缩,退缩,抖缩 | |
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tyrants
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专制统治者( tyrant的名词复数 ); 暴君似的人; (古希腊的)僭主; 严酷的事物 | |
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cowering
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v.畏缩,抖缩( cower的现在分词 ) | |
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intimidate
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vt.恐吓,威胁 | |
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intimidated
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v.恐吓;威胁adj.害怕的;受到威胁的 | |
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apprehensive
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adj.担心的,恐惧的,善于领会的 | |
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vessel
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n.船舶;容器,器皿;管,导管,血管 | |
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fend
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v.照料(自己),(自己)谋生,挡开,避开 | |
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