查询词典 lily-fingered

I've never met anyone so lily-livered.

我从没见过这样胆小的人。

But its lily-livered approach might, in fact, be the right one.

但实际上这种胆小的做法也许是正确的。

He called me a lily-livered coward, and I took umbrage at the insult.

他说我是个胆小的懦夫，这种侮辱让我很生气。

Sweet is for lily-livered puff balls made of much softer stuff than you.

甜蜜就是用比你更柔软的材料为胆怯而做的烟雾弹。

Mr Awad is a former fighter from a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, not a lily-livered pacifist.

Awad先前是黎巴嫩一座巴勒斯坦难民营的好战分子，而非怯懦的和平主义者。

Mark is too lily-livered to dive off the high board.

马克太胆小，不敢从高台跳水。

Workers can't get to work or have to stay at home to look after children because lily-livered head teachers have decided icy playgrounds are dangerous .

工人们没法去上班，或者必须呆在家里照看小孩--因为胆小怕事的校长认定，结冰的操场太危险了。

Take that, you lily-livered coward!

吃我一剑，胆小鬼

You're a bunch of lily-livered , chicken-hearted lickspittles.

真是一群胆小鬼，一群胆怯的马屁精

Get your legislation through and trumpet it as a triumph of tough government; lose the vote and have the knowledge that you can berate your opponents as lily-livered wets.

让您通过立法和小号，它作为一大胜利，艰难的政府；失去表决，并有知识，你可以berate你的对手，因为百合- livered才子。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。