Pusillanimous
[ ,pjusɪ'lænɪməs ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 懦弱的,胆怯的;
💡 词根助记
pusill 卑微的+anim生命+ous...的 →卑微生命的 →胆小的,胆怯的
📝 例句
The pusillanimous man would not defend his own family.
软弱无力的人不会保卫他自己的家。
pusillanimous adj.
无气力的;胆怯的;优柔寡断的
The state or quality of being pusillanimous;cowardice.
胆小,懦弱怯懦的状态或品质;胆小
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ pus-put放,ill-生病,anim-animal动物,ous-形缀:把生病的小动物放在一起→胆小的
※ pu-拼音“扑”,sill-窗台,animous-animus恶意:懦弱的你认为蹲在窗台上对你充满敌意的猫会隨时扑向你
📖 牛津释义
pusillanimous
adj
(fml derog 文, 贬) cowardly; timid 胆小的; 怯懦的.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,pju:si'lænimәs]a. 无勇气的, 胆怯的, 优柔寡断的
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you like to sign the contract now?
你现在要签这合同吗?
He who touches pitch will be difiled.
近墨者黑
This time, he managed to climb into the mouth of Kituro so that he could take photographs and measure temperatures.
这次他设法爬进了基图罗火山口,以便能拍摄照片和测试温度。
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