英语释义

• fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities

• fear of the unknown or unfamiliar and of making decisions

片语

timorousness胆怯；容易受惊

mouse like timidity胆小如鼠

timidity y胆怯

Timidity of Kilin内向

My Timidity我胆小

timidity psychology胆怯心理

Overcoming Timidity克服恐惧

cowardliness胆怯；懦弱

gallbladder timidity胆怯

timidity or shyness缺乏自信

英汉例句

• this confident assurance did not seem to have the effect of relieving my mother「s fears, but it served to free me from all timidity as regards my father.

  这个信心满满的担保，似乎没能达到解除我母亲的担心的效果，但却把我从对父亲一贯的胆怯当中解放了出来。

• more worrying still is the chance that mr geithner’s vagueness comes from doubt about what to do, a reluctance to take tough decisions, and a timidity about asking congress for enough cash.

  更令人担心的是，盖特纳先生的语焉不详，万一是因为连他自己都不敢肯定该做什么，不敢下死决心，不敢向国会要求足够的资金，那可怎么办？

• the first brings accusations of timidity from the left;

  前者导致左翼人士指责他怯懦；

• timidity is not a virtue; it’s an illness.

  胆怯不是美德，而是一种疾病。

• these different instances of collective timidity have some common explanations.

  这些集中了胆小的例子有一些共同的解释理由。

• in truth it is not speculation but indecision and timidity that are at fault.

  事实上，应遭诟病的，不是外界猜测而是优柔寡断和谨小慎微。

• perhaps this timidity stems from the intense scrutiny of their widely held shares, making them leery about paying too much for foreign acquisitions.

  英国公司小心仔细地审查着它们那被广泛分散地持有的股票，变得胆小怕事，犹疑着不敢花太多的钱用于国外收购。

• anyone who does otherwise, either out of timidity or because of bad advice, is always obliged to keep his knife in his hand.

  任何不这样做的人，或出于胆怯，或由于接受了拙劣的建议，总是被迫一直把屠刀提在手中。

• they also get irritated and impatient with the timidity of the men who take an age to summon the nerve to ask them out.

  她们也会对那些花了很长时间的才鼓起勇气向她们的表白的男人的胆怯而生气和失去耐心。

• but europe must above all avoid being pulled apart, as some countries tackle ageing better than others.old age is not the enemy of reform: ignorance, selfishness and timidity are.

  不过，无论如何，欧洲应当避免分化，正如其它一些在处理老龄化问题时表现出色的国家，老龄并不与改革相抵触，真正抵触的是无知，自私，胆怯。

• despite all this, merger plans may be thwarted by the timidity of local rulers.

  尽管所有的一切，合并计划可能被胆怯的地方统治者阻止。

• more importantly, he showed no signs of timidity regarding his surgically repaired foot.

  更值得提及的是，对做过外科手术的脚，他丝毫没有显示出任何胆怯。

• mr rangel」s timidity is all the more disappointing because he does propose just such a base-broadening reform to america's corporate income tax.

  更加令人失望的是兰格的畏首畏尾，他只在美国企业所得税层面提出了这种扩大税基的的改革方案。

• business as a whole is disappointed by the timidity of the government of manmohan singh.

  整个商业体系由于辛格政府的胆怯发展受阻。

• in this, the politicians display not only their own timidity but also the mood of many voters.

  这种情况，不仅暴露了政客们自己的胆小，也暴露了许多选民的心态。

• this, claim his boosters, will allow him to stack his cabinet with competent technocrats and to shake off the timidity with which he pursued reform in his first term.

  他的支持者认为，这些优势能让他利用技术治国来巩固内阁，并且抛开他上个任期时候对于改革的怯懦。

相似词

silence沉默；寂静；缄默；不谈；无声状态

obedience(Obedience)人名；(英)奥贝丁丝

cowardice怯懦；胆小

diffidence无自信；羞怯；内向

相反词

temerity鲁莽，冒失；蛮勇

bravery(Bravery)人名；(英)布雷弗里；(法)布拉韦里

courage(Courage)人名；(英)卡里奇；(法)库拉热

audacity大胆；厚颜无耻