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cowered

/ˈkaʊəd/ /ˈkaʊɚd/

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verb

すくむ, しりごみする

To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.

Examples :

"The small dog cowered under the table during the loud thunderstorm. "

小さな犬は、激しい雷雨の間、テーブルの下にすくんでいました。

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verb

うずくまる, しゃがむ

To crouch in general.

Examples :

"The little dog cowered under the table during the thunderstorm, whimpering softly. "

小さな犬は雷雨の間、テーブルの下にうずくまり、静かにすすり泣きました。

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verb

おじけづかせる, 屈服させる

To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.

Examples :

"The bully cowered the smaller children with his threats. "

いじめっ子は脅しで小さい子供たちをおじけづかせた。

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verb

大事にする, 世話をする

To cherish with care.

Examples :

"This definition of "cowered" is incorrect. "Cower" actually means to crouch down or shrink back in fear. Here is a sentence reflecting that meaning: The puppy cowered under the table during the thunderstorm. "

「cowered」のこの定義は誤りです。「Cower」は実際には、恐怖でしゃがみ込むか、後ずさりすることを意味します。

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