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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The first westerner to discover these islands was an Italian explorer in 1524.
首次发现这些岛屿的西方人是一位意大利探险家，时间是1524年。
As quickly as they could, the men ran to th steps and up into the open, many of them with their clothes on fire.
工人们尽快朝楼梯跑去，爬上楼梯跑出舱外，其中好多人衣服已经着火了。
Professors from the university in Paris would be coming down by train.
巴黎那些大学的教授们将会坐火车来这里。