weak-kneed

weak-kneed读音音标

英[ˈwi:kˌni:d]

美[ˈwikˌnid]

基本意思释义

adj.软弱的，不果断的; 荏

短语及实用例句

He would need all his authority to keep the weak-kneed volunteers from bolting.

他需要动用所有的职权防止那些胆小的志愿兵逃跑。

柯林斯例句

One glance at her, and both Hurstwood and Drouet saw plainly that she also was weak - kneed.

赫斯渥和杜洛埃马上看出,她和别人一样, 也吓得膝盖发软了.

英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

Chueh - hui demanded rudely. He was very dissatisfied with his Big Brother\'s weak - kneed attitude towards life.

觉慧 对他的大哥这样不客气地说, 他很不满意大哥的那种日趋妥协的生活方式.

汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）

The role of the dissenter is not for the weak - kneed.

反对者的角色不是软弱之人所能够担当的.

The Prime Minister sank, weak - kneed, into the nearest chair.

首相的膝盖软了下去, 他瘫坐在了*近的椅子上.

Since he is prosecuting It\'seriously, hardly anyone accuses him of being weak - kneed.

又因为他严肃认真地继续着这场战争, 没人可以称他为胆小鬼.

英英释义

Adjective

1. lacking will power or resolution;

\"the role of the dissenter is not for the weak-kneed\"