spineless
英 ['spa?nl?s]
美['spa?nl?s]
- adj. 沒(méi)有骨氣的；無(wú)脊椎的；懦弱的
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中文詞源
spineless 無(wú)脊柱的，無(wú)脊梁的，沒(méi)骨氣的
spine,脊柱，脊椎，-less,無(wú)，沒(méi)有。引申比喻義懦弱的，沒(méi)骨氣的。
英文詞源
- spineless (adj.)
- 1827 of animals (1805 of plants), from spine + -less. Meaning "lacking moral force" is from 1885. Related: Spinelessly; spinelessness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. How long will I endure the insincere prayers of your spineless subjects?
- 我究竟還要忍耐多久你這種虛情假意的禱告?
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- 2. Teachers usually are pretty spineless , but you university professors are even worse.
- 大凡教書(shū)的人總是那么灰色的, 大學(xué)教授更甚.
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- 3. My supervisor is a spineless person. He never stands behind his decisions.
- 我的主管是一個(gè)沒(méi)骨氣的人. 他不敢為他做的決定負(fù)責(zé).
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- 4. He's too spineless to ask for more money.
- 他沒(méi)有勇氣要求更多的錢(qián).
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- 5. And you can laugh a spineless laugh!
- 懦弱的人們,你們笑吧!
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