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单词 cowardly
释义

coward /kowˈərd/

noun
  1. A reprehensibly faint-hearted person
  2. A person who lacks courage
  3. Someone who brutally takes advantage of the weak
transitive verb

To make cowardly

adjective
  1. Cowardly
  2. With tail between legs (heraldry)
ORIGIN: OFr couard (Ital codardo), from L cauda a tail

cowˈardice /-is/ noun

  1. Lack of courage
  2. Timidity
  3. Brutal conduct towards the weak or undefended

cowˈardliness noun

cowˈardly adjective

  1. Having the character of a coward
  2. Characteristic of or to be expected of a coward
adverb
  1. Like a coward
  2. With cowardice

cowˈardry (obsolete; Spenser cowˈardree) or cowˈardship (Shakespeare) noun
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