timidity的意思

timidity

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基本解释

n. 胆怯，胆小；羞怯

英文词源

timidity (n.): 1590s, from Latin timiditas "fearfulness, faint-heartedness, cowardice," from timidus "fearful, afraid" (see timid).

实用例句

1. He was soon disillusioned by the government's timidity on social reform.: 他不久就因政府在进行社会改革时缩手缩脚而不抱幻想了。

2. He shows an almost childlike timidity in talking with strangers.: 他和生人谈话简直像小孩子一样面嫩.

3. Again, such timidity is misplaced.: 这种胆怯又一次错位了.

4. They mocked at my timidity.: 他们嘲弄我的胆小.

5. His failure is largely due to timidity.: 他的失败主要是由于胆小.

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