音标:['kreivәn] ;
n. 懦夫, 怯懦者, 胆小鬼
a. 怯懦的, 畏缩的, 胆小的
s. lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
词型变化:名词复数形式 : cravens
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词70%
名词30%

craven的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. No man wants to be thought a craven person.没有人愿意被认为是懦弱的人。
  2. He is a craven deserter.他是个胆小的逃兵。
用作名词(n.)
  1. A hero risks his life to help others; a craven runs from the scene.英雄冒着生命危险去帮助别人;而懦夫却临阵脱逃。

词汇搭配

  • cry craven叫饶

经典引文

  • The poor craven bridegroom said never a word.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
  • To turn back would seem rather craven.

    出自:Saki
【近义词】

awkward adj (手脚,说话)笨拙的;使用困难的=lumbering=lumpish=ungainly 【例】The pan is an awkward shape 这个锅的形状用起来不方便。He's very awkward 他很笨 【类】craven:admirable=deft[dexterous]:awkward畏

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