timid音标

英 [ˈtɪmɪd]

美 [ˈtɪmɪd]

timid基本释义

adj.胆怯的；害羞的

timid用法及例句

adj.(形容词)

羞怯的

胆小的

胆怯的

易受惊的

怕羞的

缺乏勇气的

提心吊胆的

对…害怕

难为情

缩手缩脚

腼腆

羞怯温顺的

不好意思的

胆小怕事的

怯生生的

受惊的

畏怯的

腼腆的

害羞的

adj.(形容词)

胆小的 easily frightened;skittish

羞怯的 shy;hesitant

noun

1. people who are fearful and cautious

e.g. whitewater rafting is not for the timid

Synonym: cautious

adj

1. showing fear and lack of confidence

2. lacking conviction or boldness or courage

e.g. faint heart ne'er won fair lady

Synonym: faintfaintheartedfaint-hearted

3. lacking self-confidence

e.g. stood in the doorway diffident and abashedproblems that call for bold not timid responsesa very unsure young man

Synonym: diffidentshyunsure

1. 胆小的;害羞的;缺乏自信的Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves.

e.g. 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。

timidityShe doesn't ridicule my timidity.她没有奚落我的羞怯。timidlyThe little boy stepped forward timidly and shook Leo's hand.小男孩羞怯地走上前去握了握利奥的手。

2. 犹豫不决的;瞻前顾后的If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as timid, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or slow to act, because they are nervous about the possible consequences of their actions.

e.g. 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*势时过于瞻前顾后。e.g. The newspaper called the plan timid and unimaginative.该报称这一计划谨小慎微，毫无想象力。

timidityHe was soon disillusioned by the government's timidity on social reform.他不久就因*府在进行社会改革时缩手缩脚而不抱幻想了。timidlyA number of these states are moving timidly towards multi-party democracy.这些国家中有很多正小心翼翼地向多*民主制发展。

1. 怯懦：从全文来看, Luke Ravenstahl 不是一个傲慢(arrogant)和怯懦(timid)的人,但也没有提到他让人信任,但是从*后一段可知他决意要参加竞选并且承担做市长的责任,可以称得上是determined了.

2.

2. 但小的,羞怯的：thoughtful 体贴人的 | timid 但小的,羞怯的 | tireless 孜孜不倦的

3. 胆小的：intimidate威胁v | timid 胆小的, | intoxicant 使醉的东西n

常用例句

用作形容词(adj.)

A mouse is a timid creature.老鼠是胆小的动物。

The timid girl didn't want to meet the new children in the neighbour.那个羞怯的女孩儿不想见街坊里新来的孩子。

She has given him some timid encouragement.

出自：W. Black

近义词

反义词

临近词

cowardly懦弱的

backward向后的

demure严肃的

coy腼腆的

apprehensive忧虑的

timorous胆怯的

diffident无自信的

acquiescent默许的

faint微弱的

self-conscious自觉的

shrinking畏缩的

retiring退休的

faint-hearted胆怯的

alarmed惊恐的

obedient服从的

restrained克制的

fainthearted懦弱的

craven懦弱的

tentative不确定的

unsure不肯定的

chicken-hearted胆小的

meek温顺的

sheepish羞怯的

hesitant迟疑的

nervous神经的，神经细胞的，神经...

frightened受惊的

embarrassed尴尬的

shy腼腆的

afraid抱歉的

reticent寡言少语的

yellow黄色的

bashful害羞的

fearful担心的

cautious谨慎的

reserved保留的

brave勇敢的

bold大胆的

Timid and weak

Timid dogs Bark most

Timidei

timidity or shyness.

timidness

timidity

timid as a rabbit

timetable

timid as a hare

timorous

timidly

timidity psychology

相关列句

“Owning is dull, selfish, timid, backward.” (“Crisp”?(而拥有是阴暗，自私，畏怯和落后的表现。)

It looked timid today.(他今天看起来很胆怯。)

A timid voice said at her side.(她身边一个胆怯的声音说。)

A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age.(伊莎贝拉是一个羞怯的孩子，很小的时候就已经学会了顺从。)

Normally timid, they rarely stray far from their burrows.(它们通常很胆小，极少远离自己的洞穴。)

HE IS not known for being timid.(他从不曾被认为是个胆小怕事的人。)

True, this provides encouragement to the timid.(没错，这给那些害羞的人鼓劲了。)

The little girl is as timid as a hare, shy in the presence of strangers.(这小姑娘胆子特别小，怕人。)

An active Leo can not understand timid and quiet Pisces.(有活力的狮子不能理解双鱼的胆怯和安静。)

Yet the report is timid in two respects.(然而，该报告在两个方面显得有些唯唯诺诺。)