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timid timid ★☆☆☆☆/tɪ̱mɪd/1[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]胆小的；害羞的；缺乏自信的 Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves. A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age.伊莎贝拉是一个羞怯的孩子，很小就学会了顺从。timidityShe doesn't ridicule my timidity.她没有奚落我的羞怯。timidlyThe little boy stepped forward timidly and shook Leo's hand.小男孩羞怯地走上前去握了握利奥的手。2[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]犹豫不决的；瞻前顾后的 If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as timid, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or slow to act, because they are nervous about the possible consequences of their actions.   [disapproval]The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments...批评总统的人认为他在应对风云变幻的国际局势时过于瞻前顾后。The newspaper called the plan timid and unimaginative.该报称这一计划谨小慎微，毫无想象力。timidityHe was soon disillusioned by the government's timidity on social reform.他不久就因政府在进行社会改革时缩手缩脚而不抱幻想了。timidlyA number of these states are moving timidly towards multi-party democracy.这些国家中有很多正小心翼翼地向多党民主制发展。 timidtim‧id /ˈtɪmɪd/ adjective  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations  not having courage or confidence  SYN  shy  OPP  confident:  I was a timid child. a policy that is both timid and inadequate► see thesaurus at shy—timidly adverb—timidity /təˈmɪdəti/ noun [uncountable]RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say that someone is shy rather than timid.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8Ebed2ILUKtODjbO9AW5Ey15lVhUkLSUZDkT0+GQbItNTa/A/LYqUHqhmJPZznma27+61WnkuZYaOAsZ4rd04HWlNfzSLsog0yu6wmLNepBi1ovk2yyyOR5gfg3gyPEcHg4XxkD6XvEkXXjdbrWOYvthgtrN0Vs3oftbJwp1UFknL             timid              /        ˈtɪmɪd                ;          NAmE                ˈtɪmɪd                /                              adjective                            shy and nervous; not brave        羞怯的；胆怯的；缺乏勇气的                    ◆      He stopped in the doorway, too timid to go in.      他在门口停住了脚步，不好意思进去。              ◆      They've been rather timid in the changes they've made        (= they've been afraid to make any big changes).            他们对所进行的变革一直小心翼翼。              ◆      a timid voice      羞怯的声音                                ▶                tim·id·ity                  /          tɪˈmɪdəti                    ;            NAmE                    tɪˈmɪdəti                    /                          noun                          [uncountable          ]                                          tim·id·ly                  /          ˈtɪmɪdli                    ;            NAmE                    ˈtɪmɪdli                    /                          adverb                                  timid      timider      timidest                  timid              /        ˈtɪmɪd                ;          NAmE                ˈtɪmɪd                /                    tim·id·ity              /        tɪˈmɪdəti                ;          NAmE                tɪˈmɪdəti                /                    tim·id·ly              /        ˈtɪmɪdli                ;          NAmE                ˈtɪmɪdli                /             timid[ˈtɪmɪd]CET4CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLj115941266139403302243179ADJ1614520759Spoken:92281710胆怯的(76%)，害羞的(24%)adj.胆小的；羞怯的

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Collins	timid ★☆☆☆☆ /tɪ̱mɪd/ 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]胆小的；害羞的；缺乏自信的 Timid people are shy, nervous, and have no courage or confidence in themselves. A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age. 伊莎贝拉是一个羞怯的孩子，很小就学会了顺从。 timidity She doesn't ridicule my timidity. 她没有奚落我的羞怯。 timidly The little boy stepped forward timidly and shook Leo's hand. 小男孩羞怯地走上前去握了握利奥的手。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]犹豫不决的；瞻前顾后的 If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as timid, you are criticizing them for being too cautious or slow to act, because they are nervous about the possible consequences of their actions. [disapproval] The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments... 批评总统的人认为他在应对风云变幻的国际局势时过于瞻前顾后。 The newspaper called the plan timid and unimaginative. 该报称这一计划谨小慎微，毫无想象力。 timidity He was soon disillusioned by the government's timidity on social reform. 他不久就因政府在进行社会改革时缩手缩脚而不抱幻想了。 timidly A number of these states are moving timidly towards multi-party democracy. 这些国家中有很多正小心翼翼地向多党民主制发展。
Oxford	timid / ˈtɪmɪd ; NAmE ˈtɪmɪd / adjective shy and nervous; not brave 羞怯的；胆怯的；缺乏勇气的 ◆ He stopped in the doorway, too timid to go in. 他在门口停住了脚步，不好意思进去。 ◆ They've been rather timid in the changes they've made (= they've been afraid to make any big changes). 他们对所进行的变革一直小心翼翼。 ◆ a timid voice 羞怯的声音 ▶ tim·id·ity / tɪˈmɪdəti ; NAmE tɪˈmɪdəti / noun [uncountable ] tim·id·ly / ˈtɪmɪdli ; NAmE ˈtɪmɪdli / adverb timid timider timidest timid / ˈtɪmɪd ; NAmE ˈtɪmɪd / tim·id·ity / tɪˈmɪdəti ; NAmE tɪˈmɪdəti / tim·id·ly / ˈtɪmɪdli ; NAmE ˈtɪmɪdli /
LDC	timidtim‧id /ˈtɪmɪd/ adjective Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations not having courage or confidence SYN shy OPP confident: I was a timid child. a policy that is both timid and inadequate► see thesaurus at shy —timidly adverb—timidity /təˈmɪdəti/ noun [uncountable]RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say that someone is shy rather than timid.
WDF	timid [ˈtɪmɪd] CET4CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFL j11594 1266 139 403 302 243 179 ADJ16145 20759 Spoken: 92281710 胆怯的(76%)，害羞的(24%) adj.胆小的；羞怯的

Timid ˈtɪmɪd Tɪˈmɪdəti ˈtɪmɪdli Timidity Timidly Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

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