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timid

/ˈtɪmɪd/ 形容词 C1

中文: 胆小、胆怯、羞怯、怯懦

  1. Lacking in courage or confidence. · John's a very timid person. I doubt he'll be brave enough to face his brother.

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won’t she be savage if I’ve kept her waiting!” Alice felt so desperate that she was ready to ask help of any one; so, when the Rabbit came near her, she began, in a low, timid voice, “If you please, sir—” The Rabbit started violently, dropped the white kid gloves and the fan, and skurried away into the darkness as hard as he could go.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第9页 · B2
“It’s—it’s a very fine day!” said a timid voice at her side.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第61页 · B2
His voice has a timid and tremulous sound.]
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第81页 · B2
At this the Queen of the Mice stuck her head out from underneath a clump of grass and asked, in a timid voice, “Are you sure he will not bite us?”
《The Wonderful Wizard of Oz》,第53页 · B2

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