Dreye权威释义

n.

a.

懦怯的，胆小的
There was a coward silence when the stern principal came in.
严厉的校长走进来时，大家胆怯得不敢出声。

同义:

n.懦夫，胆怯者

反义:

n.,a.“懦夫；胆小的”的反义词

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以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

n.

a person contemptibly lacking in courage.

ME: from OFr. couard, based on L. cauda ‘tail’, perh. with ref. to an animal with its tail between its legs.

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》