cowering
英 [ˈkaʊərɪŋ]
美 [ˈkaʊərɪŋ]
v. (因恐惧而)蜷缩,畏缩,退缩
cower的现在分词
BNC.48419 / COCA.39232
柯林斯词典
- VERB (因恐惧而)蜷缩,畏缩
If youcower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.- The hostages cowered in their seats.
人质们蜷缩在座位上。
- The hostages cowered in their seats.
双语例句
- You have a vicious, greedy, unmerciful financial wolf standing over a cowering, unsophisticated commercial Lamb.
你们看到了一只凶恶的、贪婪的、残忍的金融狼,俯视着一只畏缩的、朴实的商业羊。 - The curtains were thrown back to reveal a small boy cowering by the French windows.
拉开窗帘,露出一个小男孩子,蜷缩在落地窗旁。 - We were all representatives of a shadow society, cowering under a cloud of bad tidings that would never come.
我们只是影子社会的芸芸众生,畏缩在永未实现的不测风云背后。 - Who wants to live their life cowering in fear?
谁想终生生活在恐惧当中? - The child, terrified, sat cowering in a comer of the room.
小孩因为害怕而畏缩在房间的角落里。 - Do stop cowering! I'm not going to hit you.
别退缩!我不会打你。 - Ma Yue's "Cowering People" displays the psychological and physical condition of the vulnerable people;
马跃的“畏缩的人们”展现了易受伤害的人们的心理和身体状况; - Which means that, while I was playing sports and auditioning for musicals in a Connecticut middle school, she was cowering in a bomb shelter five nights out of seven, trying not to die.
也就是说,当我在康乃狄克州的中学进行体育活动、参加音乐剧试演的时候,她则一个礼拜有五天晚上躲在防空洞壕里免于一死。 - The cowering prisoners will soon be set free; they will not die in their dungeon, nor will they lack bread.
被掳去的快得释放、必不死而下坑.他的食物、也不致缺乏。 - He stood over the cowering Herb with fists of fury.
他紧握着两个拳头怒气冲天地站在惊魂未定的赫伯面前。