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单词 craven
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craven
Everything else about the book followed, more or less fortuitously, from that essentiallycravenand self-protective move.
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One might redeem oneself through faith or works up to a point, but in practice, unless intellectuals were kept in a state ofcravenfear, they persisted in making trouble.
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We are faced with a piece of nauseous andcravenparty pleading.
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Let us not shrink from this mighty task out of anycravenfear of being great.
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Its ghastly, fawning apologies and itscravenjustifications will not be broadcast directly, so television interviewers will not be able to challenge it.
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The spirit that infused some of the remarks that we have heard can only be described ascraven.
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But thecravenconsensus fobbed us off with trivial party sniping and phoney polarisation.
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If a man wants to keep his fellow-countrymen out of war, you call himcraven?
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Not to have done so would have been an act of the mostcravenappeasement.
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Of course, many actions are settled and very often the newspapers have been extremelycravenin not fighting the cases.
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We ask for no more; we should be cravens to take less.
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A picture has been drawn ofcravenpoliticians hampering their admirals and generals in their bold designs.
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I agree with him that there is "craven, ill-informed opportunism" in the document.
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The crisis came and brought the answer to anycravenfear.
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That would be a short-sighted and a rathercravenestimate of present needs and future prospects.
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