cowered
英 [ˈkaʊəd]
美 [ˈkaʊərd]
v. (因恐惧而)蜷缩,畏缩,退缩
cower的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB (因恐惧而)蜷缩,畏缩
If youcower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.- The hostages cowered in their seats.
人质们蜷缩在座位上。
- The hostages cowered in their seats.
双语例句
- The dog cowered under the table when his master raised the whip.
主人举起鞭子时,狗在桌子下边抖缩。 - The dog seemed to realize she'd done something wrong as she cowered down in the corner.
这条狗看来意识到她做错了事,因为她蜷缩在墙角里。 - A weeping woman cowered on the ground.
一个哭泣的妇女蜷伏在地上发抖。 - In a basket swung from his neck cowered a dozen very recent puppies of an indeterminate breed.
他脖子上挂着一个篮子,里面蹲着十几条新出世的、难以确定品种的小狗崽子。 - He cowered away/ back as she raised her hand to hit him.
她扬手打他,他立即退缩开[向后退缩]。 - If you've ever had a dog, you know the signature canine guilty look: ears back, head cowered, tail tucked.
如果你养过狗,那你肯定知道狗狗们的内疚脸:耳朵朝后,脑袋瑟瑟发抖,尾巴蜷成一团。 - He cowered when he saw all of the TV cameras.
看到了周围的电视摄像机,他有些畏缩不前。法官向他提出了无数关于他和他女朋友(那头奶牛)的问题。 - The condemned prisoner cowered and began to whimper for clemency.
那个被判罪的囚犯抖缩着并开始抽泣请求宽恕。 - In a corner formed by two houses, of which one advanced more than the other, she seated herself down and cowered together.
在两个房子,其中一个比另一个更先进,她坐下来,她蜷缩在一起形成一个角落。 - When the kittens cowered, the cat let out a series of loud barks, scaring the dog away.
小猫们吓的蜷缩成了一团,这时猫妈妈吼出了一连串的汪汪声,大狗被吓跑了。