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craven

美 [ˈkreɪvn]英 [ˈkreɪvn]
  • adj.胆小的;怯懦的;胆怯的
  • n.懦夫

派生词: cravenly adv.

cravencraven

adj.

formal disapproving胆小的;胆怯的;怯懦的
lacking courage

cowardly
brave

craven

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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 胆小的;懦弱的
    Someone who is craven is very cowardly.

    They condemned the deal as a craven surrender.

    他们谴责这笔交易为毫无志气的投降行为。

noun

1
an abject coward
Synonym: poltroon recreant

adj

1
lacking even the rudiments of courage;abjectly fearful
the craven fellow turned and ran
a craven proposal to raise the white flag
this recreant knight"- Spense
Synonym: recreant

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  1. Here also over these craven hearts his shadow lies and on the scoffer 's heart and lips and on mine .

    他的影子也投射在这些怯懦的心灵上,在嘲笑者的心坎和嘴唇上,也在我的心坎和嘴唇上。

  2. He made no empty promises , nor the craven excuse that his hands were tied by more powerful forces in the world than himself .

    他不许空的诺言,也不找怯懦的借口,说他的手被世界上比他自己更强大的力量束缚住了。

  3. A neighbour saw her talking with Craven

    一个邻居看见她在和克雷文交谈。

  4. They condemned the deal as a craven surrender .

    他们谴责这笔交易为毫无志气的投降行为。

  5. No man wants to be thought a craven person .

    没有人希望被人认为是个懦夫。

  6. Mr Craven put his hands on the boy 's shoulders .

    克莱文先生把手放在孩子肩上,

  7. Dr Craven did not look happy when he left the room .

    克莱文医生离开的时候似乎很不高兴。

  8. " Small businesses are often frightened by their own pricing ," says Craven .

    克雷文说:小企业经常被自己的定价吓倒。

  9. And he does look better . " Dr Craven had to agree .

    而且他看着的确好些了。”克莱文医生不得不同意她的话。

  10. Mr Craven thought of his dream , and decided to return to England immediately .

    克莱文先生想起他的梦,决定立刻动身回英国。

  11. A California doctor named Lawrence Craven first noted this effect about sixty years ago .

    一个加州劳伦斯·克拉文首先提到医生命名这个效果大约六十年前。

  12. But Mr Craven did not know this .

    但克莱文先生并不知道这些。

  13. Mr Craven stared into the boy 's laughing eyes .

    克莱文先生直愣愣地看着孩子欢笑的眼睛。

  14. Mr Craven doesn 't want you to wander all over the house ! "

    克莱文先生可不想看见你在房子里乱逛!”

  15. You probably know about Colin Craven , don 't you ?

    你听说过柯林·克莱文,是吗?

  16. Doctor Craven believed that the bleeding took place because aspirin prevented blood from thickening .

    医生富勒姆相信出血发生因为阿司匹林预防血液从增厚。

  17. I had no doubt that the craven fellow would be only too pleased to back out .

    我毫不怀疑那个胆小的家伙巴不得撒手退出呢。

  18. Louise Craven , What Are Archives ? Cultural and Theoretical Perspectives : A Reader .

    路易丝•克雷文,《档案馆是什么?文化和理论视角:一个读者》。

  19. What if they think we 're craven too ?

    要是别人把咱们也当胆小鬼那还得了?

  20. Through the gardens towards the house came Mr Craven , looking happier than they had ever seen him .

    克莱文先生从花园走向房子,脸上露出他们从未见到过的幸福神态。

  21. For worm-like , then , oh ! who would craven crawl to land !

    因为只有那些虫豸似的东西,啊,才会畏缩地匍匐到陆地去!

  22. One characteristic in craven discourse is that communicators have the disadvantage in the use of deductive language mode in topic control .

    畏缩性语篇的特征之一是一些沟通者在话题控制方面暴露了对演绎型语言模式使用的不足。

  23. Mr Craven looked very surprised .

    克莱文先生显得有些不解。

  24. Beijing has banned advertising hoardings that promote hedonism or the craven worship of foreign products .

    北京禁止“享乐主义”广告宣传&北京禁止宣传享乐主义或崇洋媚外性质的户外广告。

  25. The chance for Wright-Phillips to score his first Chelsea goal may come at Craven Cottage , if he is selected .

    小赖特-菲利浦斯为切尔西打进自己的第一个入球可能会在打富勒姆的比赛中,如果他选择。

  26. Blues , craven , personation skilled ; prey eyes and sharp teeth .

    忧郁,怯懦,会易容术;灰色眼睛。牙齿锋利。

  27. Mr Craven wouldn 't like it.Now I must go and help the others downstairs . I 'll see you at teatime . '

    克莱文先生不喜欢这样。我这会儿得下楼去给别人帮忙了,喝茶的时候见。”

  28. It was Mrs Graven 's favourite garden , and she and Mr Craven used to take care of it themselves .

    那是克莱文夫人最喜欢的花园,她和克莱文先生曾亲自打理它。

  29. he asked . I don 't understand . If you are truly so craven , why are you here ?

    他问,我真搞不懂,假如你真这么窝囊,那你干嘛来这儿?

  30. He found his form at Craven Cottage and made a positive impression on Blues chief Jose Mourinho during the summer .

    他在克拉文农场找到了自己的状态,并且在夏天给蓝军主帅穆里尼奥留下了深刻的印象。