timidity
英 [tɪ'mɪdətɪ]
美 [tɪ'mɪdəti]
n. 胆小
复数：timidities
BNC.32617 / COCA.22528
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 胆小的;害羞的;缺乏自信的
Timidpeople are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves.- A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age.
伊莎贝拉是一个羞怯的孩子，很小就学会了顺从。
- A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age.
- ADJ-GRADED 犹豫不决的;瞻前顾后的
If you describe someone's attitudes or actions astimid, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or slow to act, because they are nervous about the possible consequences of their actions.- The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments...
批评总统的人认为他在应对风云变幻的国际局势时过于瞻前顾后。 - The newspaper called the plan timid and unimaginative.
该报称这一计划谨小慎微，毫无想象力。
- The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments...
英英释义
noun
- fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities
- fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
双语例句
- The new dancer smiled with a charming air of maidenly timidity and artlessness.
新舞蹈演员带著少女般的羞怯和单纯迷人地微笑了。 - For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
提后1：7因为神赐给我们、不是胆怯的心、乃是刚强、仁爱、谨守的心。 - He had been fooled, faked out, by the Five Families and their seeming timidity.
他受骗了，上当了，被五大家族胆小怕事的外表迷住了心窍。 - Timid by nature or revealing timidity.
天生胆小或者表现出胆小。 - We must not show the slightest timidity before a wild beast.
在野兽面前，不可以表示丝毫的怯懦。 - He did not show the slightest timidity before the enemy.
在敌人面前他丝毫没有怯懦的表现。 - Inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence.
倾向于胆怯或者缺少自信。 - Of course I was very upset and regretful for my timidity.
当然我对我的胆小是非常烦乱的和惋惜的。 - You can call this pragmatism, or you can call it timidity.
你可以称之为务实，也可以称之为胆怯。 - It's the temperamental predominance of courage over timidity, it's the confidence faced setback and disappointment.
勇猛果敢而不是怯懦退缩，它的信心面对挫折与失望。