Timid
[ 'tɪmɪd ]
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adj. 胆小的;羞怯的;怕人;羞手羞脚;
💡 词根助记
tim害怕+id...的 →胆怯的
📝 例句
He is timid of action.
他战战兢兢地行动。
He is too timid to venture upon a new undertaking.
他太胆小,不敢从事新的事业。
The more she called her husband a wimp, the more timid he became.
她越叫她先生懦夫,他就越胆小怯懦。
Her manner was short and abrupt, yet faltering and timid.
她的态度有点唐突生硬，却又犹豫胆怯。
I lashed out with a timid left.
我用无力的左手击了出去。
🌱 联想助记
【串】法术是valid(有效的),盖上了lid(盖子),将摧毁solid(固体的),至少变invalid(残疾者),站烈火amid(在…中间),老孙非timid (胆小的)
【记】※ 谐音“太美的”:太美的女孩很羞怯
※ timid-胆怯的,admit-承认:她承认自己胆怯
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-horr-表示“恐惧”
📖 牛津释义
timid
adj
easily frightened; shy 胆怯的; 羞怯的
as timid as a rabbit 胆小如兔.
🎯 考研助记
踢米的（谐音）：不敢踢人也不敢踢球只敢踢米- 胆小的{胆大的人早就“他妈的”了}
🔁 扩展释义
*['timid]a. 胆小的, 羞怯的相关词组: as timid as a hare
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I'll pay you six thousand ducats for the three thousand ducats that Antonio borrowed.
我将付给你六千块钱，用来归还安东尼奥借的那三千块钱。
The Maori have insisted on keeping their own customs and way of life.
毛利人一直坚持保留他们自己的风俗习惯与生活方式。
We were in a better position than they were.
我们的处境比他们要好。