词族 · faint-hearted
派生词
英语词源
- faint-hearted (adj.)
- "cowardly, timorous," c. 1400, from faint (adj.) + hearted. Related: Faint-heartedly; faint-heartedness; faint-heart.
权威例句
- 1. Their instruments detected very faint radiowaves at a frequency of 3 kilohertz.
- 他们的仪器检测到一个3千赫的微弱无线电波。
- 2. A faint smile crossed the Monsignor's face and faded quickly.
- 一丝敷衍的微笑从那位大人脸上掠过，很快就消失了。
- 3. A faint smile of reminiscence appeared on her face..
- 一丝怀旧的微笑浮现在她的脸上。
- 4. He stopped to try to adjust his vision to the faint starlight.
- 他停下脚步试着让眼睛适应微弱的星光。
- 5. The room held the faint, sweet odour of pipe tobacco.
- 房间内有烟斗烟丝的淡淡馨香。