milquetoast
基本解释
- n.胆小者；意志薄弱的人
英汉例句
- Psychology is diseased person, milquetoast careful with!
心理不健全者，胆小者慎用！ - Foreign policy planners fear the U.S.A gets a Milquetoast reputation abroad.
制定对外政策的人害怕美国会在国外落得个胆小怕事的罪名。 - They channel neither Evel Knievel nor Caspar Milquetoast, neither lion tamer nor monk.
他们的途径既不同于摩托特技大王也不同于胆小鬼卡斯珀，他们不是驯狮者也不是僧侣。 - "Nice" is a desirable quality.Whereas "doormat," "pantywaist," and "milquetoast" are not.
人们愿意看见“好”，，不愿意看见的是“擦鞋垫”、(doormat)“像软弱的小男(女)孩一样的人”(pantywaist)、和"懦夫"(milquetoast)却不是。 - The hapless milquetoast is wanted for being an" alien" and he is captured by a band of guerrillas who want to recruit him to their cause.
这个倒霉的懦夫被作为“外星人”通缉，又被一队游击队抓了壮丁。