wuss

/wʊs/

Meanings

noun

懦夫，胆小鬼。

A weak, ineffectual, cowardly, or timid person.

Examples :

"He's a wuss when it comes to public speaking; he avoids any opportunity to talk in front of the class. "

说到公众演讲，他就是个胆小鬼；他总是避免任何在班级面前讲话的机会。

Related Words

public noun

/ˈpʌblɪk/

民众，大众.

"Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point."

民众请勿越过此处。

opportunity noun

/ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nɪ.tɪ/ /ˌɑpɚˈtunəti/

机会，良机，机遇

"The scholarship offered a valuable opportunity for students to pursue higher education. "

这份奖学金为学生们提供了深造的宝贵机会。

cowardly adjective

/ˈkaʊədli/

胆小的，懦弱的

"The student was cowardly and did not speak up in class when he disagreed with the teacher's explanation. "

这个学生很胆小，当他不同意老师的解释时，他懦弱地没有在课堂上出声。

class noun

/klas/ /kleəs/

类别，种类，等级

"Often used to imply membership of a large class."

通常用来暗示属于一个大的类别。

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人，人物，个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

ineffectual adjective

/ˌɪnɪˈfɛktʃuəl/ /ˌɪnəˈfɛktʃuəl/

无效的，不起作用的。

"His attempts to fix the broken bicycle were ineffectual, and he ended up taking it to a professional. "

他修理坏自行车的尝试不起作用，最后他还是把它送到了专业人士那里。

front noun

/fɹʌnt/

前面，前方

"The front of the bus was crowded with students heading to school. "

公交车的前面挤满了去上学的学生。

weak adjective

/wiːk/

虚弱，脆弱。

"The child was too weak to move the boulder."

那孩子太虚弱了，搬不动那块大石头。

comes verb

/kʌmz/

来，到来

"She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]"

她绕过山的时候会从远处过来，[...]

timid adjective

/ˈtɪmɪd/

胆小，羞怯。

"The student was timid during the presentation, barely whispering his answers. "

这个学生在展示的时候很胆小，几乎是耳语般地说出答案。

avoids verb

/əˈvɔɪdz/

避免，躲避。

"My sister avoids her difficult neighbor because they argue constantly. "

我姐姐总是躲着她那个难缠的邻居，因为他们一见面就吵架。

speaking adjective

/ˈspiːˌkiŋ/

口头的，说话的。

"The speaking portion of the exam made me nervous. "

考试中口语的部分让我很紧张。