cower是什么意思？

cower

英[ˈkaʊə(r)] 美[ˈkaʊɚ]

• vi. 畏缩，抖缩；

第三人称单数：cowers;

过去式：cowered;

过去分词：cowered;

现在分词：cowering;

例句

• To trample upon practice is to cower before truth. 对实践的专横就是对真理的恐惧.
• The cower unit of the Eagle is a wellsorted lithic and glauconitic marine sandstone. 伊格尔砂岩的下部单元是分选良好的岩屑质和海相海绿石质.
• Although it is very cold, don't cower back. Smile amusedly and cheer. 虽然非常寒冷, 但是请不要退缩, 开心的笑一下,加油.

同义词

• vi.
  cower的同义词之：畏缩;抖缩
  squat, crouch, cringe,
• cower的同义词之：其他释义
  cringe, wince, flinch, squat, creep, crouch,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  (因恐惧而)蜷缩，畏缩
  If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.
  例句
  The hostages cowered in their seats. 人质们蜷缩在座位上。

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  畏缩,抖缩
  The naughty dog cowered in a corner. 那条不听话的狗退缩到角落里。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. crouch or curl up;
  "They huddled outside in the rain"
  2. show submission or fear