| 单词 | cold feet |
| 释义 | cold feetSEE SYNONYMS FOR cold feet ON THESAURUS.COM noun Informal.a loss or lack of courage or confidence; an onset of uncertainty or fear: She got cold feet when asked to sing a solo. Origin of cold feetFirst recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby cold feetcold-draw, cold-drawn, cold drink, cold duck, Colden, cold feet, cold feet, get, cold fish, cold frame, cold front, cold fusion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cold feetcold feet pl ninformal loss or lack of courage or confidence Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for cold feetcold feet To “have cold feet” is to be too fearful to undertake or complete an action: “The backup quarterback was called into the game, but he got cold feet and refused to go in.” The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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