英语词汇“faint-hearted”的翻译、意思、用法、释义-英汉双解词典

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单词	faint-hearted
释义	faint-heart·ed /ˌfeɪnt ˈhɑːtɪd $ -ɑːr-/ adjective 1 WORK HARDnot trying very hard, because you do not want to do something, or you are not confident that you can succeed 〔因不想做或没有信心而〕半心半意的，未尽全力的 SYN half-hearted She made a rather faint-hearted attempt to stop him from leaving. 她没有尽力挽留他。2. something is not for the faint-hearted DIFFICULTused humorously to say that something is difficult and needs a lot of effort 某事不是弱者所能干的〔幽默用法〕Examples from the Corpusfaint-hearted• If predators do not oblige, the pests are picked off and squashed - not a job for the faint-hearted!• None of this is for the faint-hearted.• Not a city for the lily-livered or faint-hearted.• Playing foreign markets is not for the faint-hearted.• The coastguard duties included patrolling paths at the top of high and sheer cliffs - not a job for the faint-hearted.• This is not an investment for the faint-hearted.• Neither Baron Korf nor Iakov Rostovtsev owned serfs, but the one was faint-hearted and the other unimaginative.• Not that it is a post for the faint-hearted, even today.faint-heart·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable not because do trying Corpus hard, very not you
随便看	let somebody/something off let somebody/something ↔ down let somebody stew let something be/equal/represent something let something be something let something down let something drift let something drop let something drop/rest/lie let something equal something let something go let something into something let something lie let something off let something pass let something represent something let something rest let something ride let something slide let something slip let something slip (through your fingers) let something slip through your fingers let (something ↔) loose let's roll let's see