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craven

英['kreɪvn] 美['kreɪvn]
  • adj. 懦弱的;畏缩的
  • n. 懦夫
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. an abject coward

Adjective:
  1. lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful;

    "the craven fellow turned and ran"
    "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"
    "this recreant knight"

双语例句

1. A neighbour saw her talking with Craven.
一个邻居看见她在和克雷文交谈。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I had no doubt that the craven fellow would be only too pleased to back out.
我毫不怀疑那个胆小的家伙巴不得撒手退出呢.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. They condemned the deal as a craven surrender.
他们谴责这笔交易为毫无志气的投降行为。

来自辞典例句

4. Jonathan Craven was the second person hired at Chesapeake Capital.
乔纳森?卡文是切萨皮克资金第二个聘用的员工.

来自互联网

5. No man wants to be thought a craven person.
没有人愿意被认为是懦弱的人.

来自互联网

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. No man wants to be thought a craven person.
      没有人愿意被认为是懦弱的人。
    2. He is a craven deserter.
      他是个胆小的逃兵。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. 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。

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