Timid
[ 'tɪmɪd ]
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adj. 胆小的;羞怯的;怕人;羞手羞脚;
💡 词根助记
tim害怕+id...的 →胆怯的
📝 例句
He is timid of action.
他战战兢兢地行动。
He is too timid to venture upon a new undertaking.
他太胆小,不敢从事新的事业。
The more she called her husband a wimp, the more timid he became.
她越叫她先生懦夫,他就越胆小怯懦。
Her manner was short and abrupt, yet faltering and timid.
她的态度有点唐突生硬，却又犹豫胆怯。
I lashed out with a timid left.
我用无力的左手击了出去。
🌱 联想助记
【串】法术是valid(有效的),盖上了lid(盖子),将摧毁solid(固体的),至少变invalid(残疾者),站烈火amid(在…中间),老孙非timid (胆小的)
【记】※ 谐音“太美的”:太美的女孩很羞怯
※ timid-胆怯的,admit-承认:她承认自己胆怯
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-horr-表示“恐惧”
📖 牛津释义
timid
adj
easily frightened; shy 胆怯的; 羞怯的
as timid as a rabbit 胆小如兔.
🎯 考研助记
踢米的（谐音）：不敢踢人也不敢踢球只敢踢米- 胆小的{胆大的人早就“他妈的”了}
🔁 扩展释义
*['timid]a. 胆小的, 羞怯的相关词组: as timid as a hare
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No, I'm sure it's not.
是的，我确信不如。
I think there is a possible problem if you tell the manager about the thief.
我想，如果你向经理告发这个窃贼，可能存在这样一个问题。
So your aunt was a wealthy woman?
那么你伯母就是一位富有的女人了？