单词 |
chicken-hearted |
释义 |
ˈchicken-ˈhearted, a. [f. prec. + -ed2.] Timorous and cowardly as a chicken, faint-hearted.
1681Dryden Prol. Sp. Friar 41 Where 'tis agreed by bullies chicken-hearted To fright the ladies first, and then be parted. 1684Bunyan Pilgr. ii. 117 He was himself so Chickin-hearted a Man. 1886Stevenson Treasure Isl. i. iv. 30 Small thanks to you big, hulking, chicken-hearted men. |

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