They are cowardly, and are always anticipating danger.是什么意思？

They are cowardly, and are always anticipating danger.

他们胆小怯懦, 总是提防着危险.

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；

例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

cowardly

adj. 怯懦的，胆小的，懦弱的；adv. 怯懦地，胆怯地；

例句
...his cowardly decision to cut and run.
他作出逃跑的懦弱决定

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

always

adv. 总是，老是，永远，始终，常常，不断地；

例句
Some cities are always going to be more advantaged.
一些城市总会有一些得天独厚的优势。

anticipating

v. 预感( anticipate的现在分词 )，预见，预料，先于…行动；

例句
...a couple anticipating the arrival of a new child.
盼望着孩子出生的一对夫妇

danger

n. 危险，危险物，威胁；

例句
Many schools were in danger of closing because the children were bused out to other neighborhoods.
很多学校面临倒闭的危险，因为学生被校车送到其他社区就读了。