timid
推荐文章
adj. 胆小的；羞怯的
adj.
胆小的；羞怯的；怕人；羞手羞脚
双语释义
adj.(形容词)胆小的 easily frightened;skittish
羞怯的shy;hesitant
英英释义
timid[ 'timid ]
n.people who are fearful and cautious
"whitewater rafting is not for the timid"
同义词：cautious
adj.
showing fear and lack of confidence
lacking self-confidence
"problems that call for bold not timid responses"
同义词：diffidentshyunsure
lacking conviction or boldness or courage
同义词：faintfaintheartedfaint-hearted
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
They taunted him for being timid.
他们讥笑他胆小。
He is as timid as a sheep.
他像绵羊一样怯懦。
The least noise would startle the timid child.
最小的响声也会吓着这个胆小的孩子的。
He is a timid boy; it's impossible for him to brawl with anyone.
他是一个胆小的男孩，他不可能和任何人吵架。
She was too timid to talk with other travelers.
她很害羞，不敢和其他旅行者交谈。
She is a timid cat.
她是个腼腆的女人。
I wanted to take him fishing but I was too timid to ask him.
我曾想带他去钓鱼，但我不好意思对他开口。
权威例句
Timid choices and bold forecasts: a cognitive perspective on risk takingTimid Choices and Bold Forecasts: A Cognitive Perspective on Risk Taking
Is the Fed Too Timid? Monetary Policy in an Uncertain World
Confused, timid, and unstable: picking a video streaming rate is hard
Benefits conferred by “timid” ants: active anti
Timid Consumers: Self-Extinction Due to Adaptive Change in Foraging and Anti-predator Effort
Journalists in Indonesia: educated but timid watchdogs
Capture technique and fish personality: angling targets timid bluegill...
East Asian Free Trade Agreements in Services: Roaring Tigers or Timid Pandas?
Benefits conferred by "timid"ants: active anti-herbivore protection of the rainforest tree Leonardoxa africana by the minute ant Pe...
timid
timid: [16] The Latin verb timēre meant ‘fear’ (its origins are not known). From it were derived the adjective timidus (source of English timid) and the noun timor ‘fear’ (whose medieval Latin descendant timorōsus ‘fearful’ gave English timorous [15]).=> timorous
timid (adj.)
1540s, from Middle French timide "easily frightened, shy" (16c.) and directly from Latin timidus "fearful, afraid, cowardly," from timere "to fear," of uncertain origin. Related: Timidly; timidness.
1. very timid; timid as a mouse
胆小如鼠
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
2. as timid as rabbit
胆小如鼠
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
3. naturally timid
天生胆怯
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
4. childish or timid person
孩子气的人胆怯的人
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]
5. Quiet; timid; shy.
安静的；胆小的；害羞的
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
6. Timid and weak
懦情怯弱
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
7. a timid reply
战战兢兢的答复
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
8. timid; cowardly; nervous; fear
怯
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]
9. A timid gentleman
狷介之士
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
10. cowardly; pigeon-hearted; timid
懦怯
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]
timid
