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词汇 gutless
释义 gutless
adjective
 informaluk /ˈɡʌt.ləs/ us /ˈɡʌt.ləs/
showing no courage: 缺乏胆量的,窝囊的,没有勇气的
This government is too gutless to take on the big long-term problems such as pollution.这个政府太窝囊,根本无法应对像治理污染这样需要从长计议的重大问题。
Opposite
gutsyinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cowardly
be afraid of your own shadowidiom
bottle
bottle out
chicken
chicken out
cravenness
fainthearted
lily-livered
pantywaist
pusillanimity
spinelessness
timid
timidity
timidly
timorous
unheroic
weak-kneed
wimp
wimp out
wimpy

Examples of gutless


gutless
I believe that position to be morally repulsive and gutless.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The most dangerous politician is a gutless one.
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There, indeed, to my mind, is a gutless skeleton.
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My reply is that we were not being timid or gutless; we were being modest and realistic and perceptive.
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Today we are witnessing—and if we are gutless we shall be participating in—the final ignominy.
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I would add that it would be little more than a gutless, hopeless institution, incapable of standing up for the rule of law and what is right.
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We have been gutless on this issue.
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That is a gutless point of view.
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They are a gutless bunch.
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Councillors who blame their decisions on staff are gutless and unfit for public office.
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The existence of gutless worms was discovered 30 years ago.
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These guys are gutless cowards.
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Nevertheless, he was another of these loyal henchmen who always seemed to break down and turn into a gutless weasel and outright coward when confronted by the hero.
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