lily-livered 在《牛津英西词典》中的词汇

词条lily-livered在英语»西班牙语中的译文

lily-livered [美 ˈlɪli ˌlɪvərd, 英 ˈlɪlɪlɪvəd] 形

lily-livered

pusilánime

lily-livered 在《PONS词典》中的词汇

词条lily-livered在英语»西班牙语中的译文

lily-livered [ˈlɪlɪˌlɪvəd, 美 -ɚd] 形 liter

lily-livered

cobarde

单语范例（未经PONS编辑处理）

英语

This lily-livered defeatism needs to be challenged.

theconversation.com

What a lily-livered bunch they are.

www.independent.co.uk

I kept just sort-of smiling back, feeling as lily-livered as the shirts of my betrayed heroes.

www.telegraph.co.uk

He denounces the government for its "lily-livered" approach to the trade unions, for refusing to change the rules on strike ballots.

www.gq-magazine.co.uk

He manfully rejects the lily-livered politesse of the snooty, educated classes who look down on him and his followers.

www.slate.com

But they are not effective in opposition or in citizen activism because they are lily-livered, cowardly.

www.vanguardngr.com

However, in perhaps the most lily-livered act in its inglorious history, the board reversed that decision after an appeal by the film's distributors.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Ours is not the path for the lily-livered.

www.vanguardngr.com

The intention is to stiffen your resolve to defend -- to your peers, sales teams and more lily-livered colleagues -- what the agency promises will be "breakthrough creative work".

www.campaignlive.co.uk

Most of them are lily-livered.

www.vanguardngr.com