timidity
英[t?'m?d?t?]
美[t?'m?d?ti]
- n. 膽怯，膽小；羞怯
詞態變化
副詞:?timidly;形容詞:?timid;
英文詞源
- timidity (n.)
- 1590s, from Latin timiditas "fearfulness, faint-heartedness, cowardice," from timidus "fearful, afraid" (see timid).
雙語例句
- 1. He was soon disillusioned by the government's timidity on social reform.
- 他不久就因政府在進行社會改革時縮手縮腳而不抱幻想了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He shows an almost childlike timidity in talking with strangers.
- 他和生人談話簡直像小孩子一樣面嫩.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Again, such timidity is misplaced.
- 這種膽怯又一次錯位了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. They mocked at my timidity.
- 他們嘲弄我的膽小.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. His failure is largely due to timidity.
- 他的失敗主要是由于膽小.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》