timid

timid怎么读

英式音标：[ˈtɪmɪd]

美式音标：[ˈtɪmɪd]

timid基本解释

adj. 胆小的；羞怯的

timid的意思释义

adj.

胆小的；羞怯的；怕人；羞手羞脚

双语释义

胆小的 easily frightened;skittish

羞怯的shy;hesitant

英英释义

n.people who are fearful and cautious

\"whitewater rafting is not for the timid\"

同义词：cautious

adj.

showing fear and lack of confidence

lacking self-confidence

\"problems that call for bold not timid responses\"

同义词：diffidentshyunsure

lacking conviction or boldness or courage

同义词：faintfaintheartedfaint-hearted

timid用法及例句

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

They taunted him for being timid.

他们讥笑他胆小。

He is as timid as a sheep.

他像绵羊一样怯懦。

The least noise would startle the timid child.

较小的响声也会吓着这个胆小的孩子的。

He is a timid boy; it\'s impossible for him to brawl with anyone.

他是一个胆小的男孩，他不可能和任何人吵架。

She was too timid to talk with other travelers.

她很害羞，不敢和其他旅行者交谈。

She is a timid cat.

她是个腼腆的女人。

I wanted to take him fishing but I was too timid to ask him.

我曾想带他去钓鱼，但我不好意思对他开口。

例句参考

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timid词源

timid

timid: [16] The Latin verb timēre meant ‘fear’ (its origins are not known). From it were derived the adjective timidus (source of English timid) and the noun timor ‘fear’ (whose medieval Latin descendant timorōsus ‘fearful’ gave English timorous [15]).=> timorous

timid (adj.)

1540s, from Middle French timide \"easily frightened, shy\" (16c.) and directly from Latin timidus \"fearful, afraid, cowardly,\" from timere \"to fear,\" of uncertain origin. Related: Timidly; timidness.

timid相关例句

1.very timid; timid as a mouse

胆小如鼠

5.Quiet; timid; shy.

安静的；胆小的；害羞的

9.A timid gentleman

狷介之士