faint-hearted

基本解释

• adj.胆怯的；怯懦的

同根派生

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英汉例句

双语例句

• Naturally, faint-hearted investors failed the test.
  当然，那些胆怯的投资者未能经受住市场的考验。
• “Aren’t we here for something?” he would cry to the faint-hearted.
  “我们在此不是为了一些重要之事吗？” 他总是向胆怯者大喊。
• It has not been the path for the faint-hearted - for those who prefer leisure over work, or seek only the pleasures of riches and fame.
  这条路一直都不是给不勇敢的人走的，那些偏好逸乐胜过工作，或者只想追求名利就满足的人。
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权威例句

• The book is rife with stoically related medical detail so vivid as to make the faint-hearted squirm.
  ECONOMIST: New fiction: Frank Huyler
• Mr Kato knows that this is the prize, and the proposed reforms are too faint-hearted to win it.
  ECONOMIST: Tax reform runs late
• However faint-hearted, the Saudi troops initiative was a sign of this new urgency.
  ECONOMIST: Arab foreign policy

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词组短语

短语

• Not For The Faint -Hearted 新金属;需要有胆量才行
• Be Faint -hearted And Hesitant 脸软心慈

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英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• If you describe someone or their behaviour as faint-hearted, you mean that they are not very confident and do not take strong action because they are afraid of failing.
• If you say that something is not for the faint-hearted, you mean that it is an extreme or very unusual example of its kind, and is not suitable for people who like only safe and familiar things.

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专业释义

经济学

• 怯懦的；胆怯的