英语词汇“faint heart”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

3. Wanting in courage, spiritless, cowardly. Obsolete or archaic except in faint heart (now associated with sense 4b).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [adjective]

arghc885

heartlessOE

bloodlessc1225

coward1297

faintc1300

nesha1382

comfortless1387

pusillanimousa1425

faint-heartedc1440

unheartyc1440

cowardous1480

hen-hearteda1529

cowardish1530

feigningc1540

white-livered1546

cowardly1551

faceless1567

pusillanime1570

liver-hearted1571

cowish1579

cowardise1582

coward-like1587

faint-heart1590

courageless1593

sheep-like1596

white-hearted1598

milky1602

milk-livered1608

undaring1611

lily-livereda1616

yarrow1616

flightful1626

chicken-hearted1629

poltroon1649

cow-hearted1660

whey-blooded1675

unbravea1681

nimble-heeled1719

dunghill1775

shrimp-hearted1796

chicken-livered1804

white-feathered1816

pluckless1821

chicken-spirited1822

milk-blooded1822

cowardy1836

yellow1856

yellow-livered1857

putty-hearted1872

uncourageous1878

chicken1883

piker1901

yellow-bellied1907

manso1932

scaredy-cat1933

chickenshit1940

cold-footed1944

c1300 K. Alis. 7597 Haveth now non heorte feynte!

c1320 Sir Beues 1575 Ase he was mad & feint To Iesu Crist he made is pleint.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18081 A faint fighter me thinc er þou.

1414 T. Brampton Paraphr. Seven Penit. Psalms (1842) cxvi. 44 Myn herte is fals[e], feynt, and drye.

1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) viii. 184 Thoughe ye shold abyde behynde, as weke men and feynte.

c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lii. 177 Thou arte of a faynte corage.

a1593 H. Smith Wks. (1867) II. 219 The faint spies that went to the land of Canaan.

1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (1635) iii. 103 To send thee civill wars Having so faint a chiefe.

1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane i. i His Party..soon grew faint.

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 689 Faint heart never yet raised a trophy.

absolute.1814 Ld. Byron Lara ii. x. 912 The fierce that vanquish, and the faint that yield.1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. iv. 120 He made the faint of spirit take their place.b.Proverb.?1569 W. Elderton Proper New Balad Ladie Marques Faint harts neuer win faire Ladies.a1640 P. Massinger Parl. of Love (1976) ii. iii. 131 All hells plagues light on the proverb That saies Faint hart—but it is stale.

单词	faint heart
释义	> as lemmas faint heart 3. Wanting in courage, spiritless, cowardly. Obsolete or archaic except in faint heart (now associated with sense 4b). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [adjective] arghc885 heartlessOE bloodlessc1225 coward1297 faintc1300 nesha1382 comfortless1387 pusillanimousa1425 faint-heartedc1440 unheartyc1440 cowardous1480 hen-hearteda1529 cowardish1530 feigningc1540 white-livered1546 cowardly1551 faceless1567 pusillanime1570 liver-hearted1571 cowish1579 cowardise1582 coward-like1587 faint-heart1590 courageless1593 sheep-like1596 white-hearted1598 milky1602 milk-livered1608 undaring1611 lily-livereda1616 yarrow1616 flightful1626 chicken-hearted1629 poltroon1649 cow-hearted1660 whey-blooded1675 unbravea1681 nimble-heeled1719 dunghill1775 shrimp-hearted1796 chicken-livered1804 white-feathered1816 pluckless1821 chicken-spirited1822 milk-blooded1822 cowardy1836 yellow1856 yellow-livered1857 putty-hearted1872 uncourageous1878 chicken1883 piker1901 yellow-bellied1907 manso1932 scaredy-cat1933 chickenshit1940 cold-footed1944 c1300 K. Alis. 7597 Haveth now non heorte feynte! c1320 Sir Beues 1575 Ase he was mad & feint To Iesu Crist he made is pleint. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 18081 A faint fighter me thinc er þou. 1414 T. Brampton Paraphr. Seven Penit. Psalms (1842) cxvi. 44 Myn herte is fals[e], feynt, and drye. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) viii. 184 Thoughe ye shold abyde behynde, as weke men and feynte. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lii. 177 Thou arte of a faynte corage. a1593 H. Smith Wks. (1867) II. 219 The faint spies that went to the land of Canaan. 1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (1635) iii. 103 To send thee civill wars Having so faint a chiefe. 1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane i. i His Party..soon grew faint. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) III. 689 Faint heart never yet raised a trophy. absolute.1814 Ld. Byron Lara ii. x. 912 The fierce that vanquish, and the faint that yield.1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. iv. 120 He made the faint of spirit take their place.b.Proverb.?1569 W. Elderton Proper New Balad Ladie Marques Faint harts neuer win faire Ladies.a1640 P. Massinger Parl. of Love (1976) ii. iii. 131 All hells plagues light on the proverb That saies Faint hart—but it is stale. extracted from faintadj. < as lemmas
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