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单词
timorously
释义
timorous
tim‧o‧rous
/
ˈtɪmərəs
/
adjective
formal
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
timorous
Origin:
1400-1500
Old French
timoureux
, from
Medieval Latin
timorosus
, from
Latin
timor
‘fear’
, from
timere
‘to be afraid’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Even a
timorous
bicyclist can relish the route.
She was no helpless,
timorous
female.
lacking confidence and easily frightened
SYN
fearful
OPP
bold
:
She was no helpless, timorous female.
—
timorously
adverb
—
timorousness
noun
[uncountable]
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