craven

英 ['kreɪv(ə)n] 美 ['krevn]
  • adj. 畏缩的;怯懦的
  • n. 懦夫
  • n. (Craven)人名;(意)克拉文;(英)克雷文

助记提示


1. crave => craven: 形容以恳求、渴求的方式求饶的那种状态。
2. 谐音“哭了问”-----问哭了,问都能问哭,是不是很胆小、懦弱啊。
3. cra- => cry (哭), -ven (拼音“问”) => 哭问,哭着问,小学生很胆怯,问老师都哭.

双语例句


1. A neighbour saw her talking with Craven.
一个邻居看见她在和克雷文交谈。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I had no doubt that the craven fellow would be only too pleased to back out.
我毫不怀疑那个胆小的家伙巴不得撒手退出呢.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. They condemned the deal as a craven surrender.
他们谴责这笔交易为毫无志气的投降行为。

来自辞典例句

4. Jonathan Craven was the second person hired at Chesapeake Capital.
乔纳森?卡文是切萨皮克资金第二个聘用的员工.

来自互联网

5. No man wants to be thought a craven person.
没有人愿意被认为是懦弱的人.

来自互联网

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