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单词 unheroism
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unheroismn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈheroism.
(un- prefix1 6.)
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the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > yielding to the enemy
recreancy1602
unheroism1845
defeatism1917
1845 T. Carlyle in O. Cromwell Lett. & Speeches I. 124 Search not for the secret of Heroic Ages,..among their falsities, their greedy quackeries and unheroisms.
1871 J. S. Brewer Eng. Stud. (1881) 267 Shakspeare in his unheroism and in his realism was exhibiting..the growing tendency of his own age.
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