faint-hearted
['feint'ha:tid]
- adj. 怯懦的；膽怯的
詞態(tài)變化
名詞:?the faint-hearted;
英文詞源
- faint-hearted (adj.)
- "cowardly, timorous," c. 1400, from faint (adj.) + hearted. Related: Faint-heartedly; faint-heartedness; faint-heart.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Their instruments detected very faint radiowaves at a frequency of 3 kilohertz.
- 他們的儀器檢測(cè)到一個(gè)3千赫的微弱無(wú)線電波。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. A faint smile crossed the Monsignor's face and faded quickly.
- 一絲敷衍的微笑從那位大人臉上掠過(guò)，很快就消失了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. A faint smile of reminiscence appeared on her face..
- 一絲懷舊的微笑浮現(xiàn)在她的臉上。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. He stopped to try to adjust his vision to the faint starlight.
- 他停下腳步試著讓眼睛適應(yīng)微弱的星光。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. The room held the faint, sweet odour of pipe tobacco.
- 房間內(nèi)有煙斗煙絲的淡淡馨香。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句