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recreant

英['rekriənt] 美['rekriənt]
  • adj. 胆小的;怯懦的;不义的
  • n. 胆怯者;不义的人;叛徒

详细释义

Noun:
  1. an abject coward

  2. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

Adjective:
  1. having deserted a cause or principle;

    "some provinces had proved recreant"
    "renegade supporters of the usurper"

  2. 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. Some provinces had proved recreant.
有些省份叛逆了.

来自互联网

    1. You recreant knave!
      你这个不义之徒!

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