Cower
[ 'kaʊɚ ]
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vi. 畏缩，抖缩;
📝 例句
The dog cowered when its master beat it.
主人打它,狗便蜷伏起来。
Whatever you do, don't cower, stammer or apologize.
不论怎样，都不要畏缩、支吾或抱歉。
To shrink back, as in fear; cower.
畏缩因害怕等的退缩；畏缩
To shrink back in fear;cower.
畏缩由于害怕而向后退缩；畏缩
To cower or shrink from fear
缩头缩脑
🌱 联想助记
cow 母牛 + er 人，像母牛一样的人
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cower
v[I, Ipr, Ip]
crouch down or move backwards in fear or distress （因畏惧或痛苦）蜷缩, 退缩
He cowered away/back as she raised her hand to hit him. 她扬手打他, 他立即退缩开[向後退缩].
The dog cowered (down) under the table. 那只狗吓得蜷伏在桌子底下.
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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but there's a letter here addressed to you,
这确实有一封信是寄给你的。
I don't know what I should have done without your help.
要不是您的帮助，我真不知道该怎么办。
Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives.
记者按事实至上的论点行事，发表有关别人生活的细节，有时会给当事人造成极大的痛苦。