adj. 1.胆小的，羞怯的，提心吊胆的。 2.〔用作表语〕对…害怕 (of)； (对生人)难为情 (with); (对事)缩手缩脚 (about)。 短语和例子 Jane is timid of the bull dog. 珍害怕那条叭喇狗。 as timid as a hare 胆子极小的。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
showing fear and lack of confidence
lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man" 同义词：diffident, shy, unsure,
lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne''er won fair lady" 同义词：faint, fainthearted, faint-hearted,
people who are fearful and cautious; "whitewater rafting is not for the timid" 同义词：cautious,
例句与用法
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She gave him a timid little smile . 她冲他羞怯地微微笑了一下。
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His voice has a timid and tremulous sound . 他的话音听起来叫人胆战又心惊。
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Presently a timid knock was heard at the door . 不久，听见有人在胆怯地敲门。
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They are by nature fearful and timid . 他们天生就胆小怕事。
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I lashed out with a timid left . 我用无力的左手击了出去。
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I am not bound to be timid and conventional . 我不必有什么顾虑，也不必随波逐流。
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Jane is timid of the bulldog . 珍害怕那条叭喇狗。
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Oliver looked at sikes in mute and timid wonder . 奥立弗向赛克斯默默地看了胆怯而困惑的一眼。
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He was not apprehensive or timid through his imagination . 他不会由于想像而变得疑虑或者胆怯。
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Her manner was short and abrupt, yet faltering and timid . 她的态度有点唐突生硬，却又犹豫胆怯。
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