英 [ˌfeɪnt ˈhɑːtɪd] 美 [ˌfeɪnt ˈhɑːrtɪd]
adj. 怯懦的;胆怯的
faint-hearted //
形容词 If you describe someone or their behaviour as faint-hearted, you mean that they are not very confident and do not take strong action because they are afraid of failing. 胆怯的; 懦弱的
This is no time to be faint-hearted.
现在不是胆怯的时候。
习语 If you say that something is not for the faint-hearted, you mean that it is an extreme or very unusual example of its kind, and is not suitable for people who like only safe and familiar things. 胆小者(不适)
It's a film about a serial killer and not for the faint-hearted.
这是部关于连环杀手的电影,胆小者勿近。
lacking conviction or boldness or courage
同义词: faint / fainthearted / timid
怯懦的;胆怯的
... weak-willed 意志薄弱的 faint-hearted 胆怯的 wishy-washy 缺乏力量或香味的...
... warm-hearted热情的,恳切的 faint-hearted懦弱的,胆小的 heart-to-heart坦白的,亲切的 ...
... comic 滑稽,可笑 faint-hearted 胆小的 gruelling 艰苦的 ...
... nicknamed 绰号 faint-hearted 怯懦的;胆怯的 storeys 楼层 ...
This is no time to be faint-hearted.
现在不是胆怯的时候。
Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bit slow or boring.
当事情似乎有点乏味或无聊时,不要胆怯。
It's a film about a serial killer and not for the faint-hearted.
这是部关于连环杀手的电影,胆小者勿近。
With three wrestlers weighing in at over 16 stones, it was no place for the faint-hearted.
The book is rife with stoically related medical detail so vivid as to make the faint-hearted squirm.
Mr Kato knows that this is the prize, and the proposed reforms are too faint-hearted to win it.