wimp

英 [wɪmp]

美 [wɪmp]

n. 懦夫; 窝囊废

复数：wimps　第三人称单数：wimps　现在分词：wimping　

Collins.1 / BNC.20288 / COCA.16346

短语用例

wimp out (of sth)

畏缩而不敢做；怯而不做
to not do sth that you intended to do because you are too frightened or not confident enough to do it

noun

verb

软蛋;窝囊废
If you call someone awimp, you disapprove of them because they lack confidence or determination, or because they are often afraid of things.

noun

a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Synonym:chickencrybaby

I was a wimp.
我是个窝囊废。
My husband was a prize wimp.
我的丈夫是一流的脓包。
If you don't go in there, you'll be a wimp with no money.
看来，我别无选择，我就得进去要求系主任给我们加工资。
The more she called her husband a wimp, the more timid he became.
她越叫她先生懦夫，他就越胆小怯懦。
Cory: I'm not trying to be critical. I'm just pointing out that you look like a wimp. It's better I tell you now than that you go to school looking like that.
柯瑞：我不是要挑你毛病，我只是告诉你你看起来很「娘」，现在告诉你总比让你以那付德行到学校来得好。
Am I being a wimp?
我在说废话吗？
I am a complete wimp when it comes to practicing my Chinese with strangers.
我是一个完全弱者当与陌生人练习我的汉语时。
You've got to learn to stand up for yourself and stop being such a Candy-Ass wimp.
你得学会维护你自己，别再作胆小鬼了。
Maybe you cannot really blame him, but Mayor Koch obviously hasn't looked at himself in the mirror lately, especially when he says President Reagan is a wimp.
也许你实在不应该责备葛市长，他显然最近没照照镜子，尤其他不应该说里根总统是一个窝囊废。
What a wimp that boy is!
那真是个没有骨气的男孩。