coward
noun[C]
disapprovinguk/ˈkaʊ.əd/us/ˈkaʊ.ɚd/B2
apersonwho is notbraveand is tooeagertoavoiddanger,difficulty, orpain:
胆小鬼,懦夫Theybrandedher a coward forinformingon hercolleaguesduring theinterrogation.她在审讯中告发了同事,因此被视为懦夫。
- Hedespisedhimself for being such a coward.
- He is a coward and abully.
- Sheconsideredhim a coward forfailingtojoinup in thewar.
Heroes and cowards
- a big/great girl's blouseidiom
- adventurer
- baby
- candy-ass
- chicken
- daredevil
- fainthearted
- fallen idol
- folk hero
- frit
- hero
- heroine
- idol
- knight errant
- marshmallow
- scaredy-cat
- sissy
- sook
- superhero
- superheroine