单词 | weak-kneed |
释义 | weak-kneed [ˌwi:k'ni:d] adjective [after verb] informal disapproving ■not brave or determined enough to defend your beliefs against others 软弱的,不勇敢的;不坚定的 •Instead of defending traditional values, the church frequently seems weak-kneed and irresolute.教会不但没有维护传统的价值观,反而常常表现得软弱且犹豫不决。 ■made to feel weak and likely to fall by emotion (强烈的情感作用下)感到软弱无力的,膝盖发软的•She stood dazed and weak-kneed beside the coffin.她站在棺材旁边,头晕目眩,膝盖发软。 |
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