| 词汇 | cowered |
| 释义 | cowered past simple and past participle ofcower cower verb[ I ] uk /ˈkaʊ.ər/ us /ˈkaʊ.ɚ/ to lower your head or body in fear, often while moving backwards: 蜷缩;退缩;畏缩 Stop cowering! I'm not going to hit you.别往后缩了！我不会打你的。 Afraid afraid afraid for someone/something afraid of someone/something be in fear of your lifephrase be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom bottle frit goosey gun-shy have a horror of somethingidiom horror-struck leaf panic quake shake shake like a leafidiom shit a brickidiom squirrelly terrified terror-stricken You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not holding the body upright Examples of coweredcowered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I really am delighted that we are not cowered by those threats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She cowered under a table in fear of her life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Human and non-human animals cowered in shelters or collapsed from exhaustion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His gimmick over the years has more or less remained the same, a tough talking big mouth who cowered in fear when being physically confronted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Despite having been a boxer in the navy, he often cowered and allowed other men to bully him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Leggett became the scapegoat for the attack, since no one else saw him fighting and assumed he cowered in battle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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