faint-hearted
['feint'ha:tid]
- adj. 怯懦的；胆怯的
词态变化
名词: the faint-hearted;
英文词源
- faint-hearted (adj.)
- "cowardly, timorous," c. 1400, from faint (adj.) + hearted. Related: Faint-heartedly; faint-heartedness; faint-heart.
双语例句
- 1. Their instruments detected very faint radiowaves at a frequency of 3 kilohertz.
- 他们的仪器检测到一个3千赫的微弱无线电波。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A faint smile crossed the Monsignor's face and faded quickly.
- 一丝敷衍的微笑从那位大人脸上掠过，很快就消失了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. A faint smile of reminiscence appeared on her face..
- 一丝怀旧的微笑浮现在她的脸上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He stopped to try to adjust his vision to the faint starlight.
- 他停下脚步试着让眼睛适应微弱的星光。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The room held the faint, sweet odour of pipe tobacco.
- 房间内有烟斗烟丝的淡淡馨香。
来自柯林斯例句