white feather
英
美
- n. 胆怯;白羽毛(怯懦的象征)
white feather的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词 (n.)
- The only time he showed the white feather was just before they attacked the enemy.
他显示胆怯的唯一一次是在他们向敌人发动攻击之前。 - Then it changed its mind and in a blur of white feathers, it flew off the railing and was gone.
接着它又改变了主意,白羽毛的身影掠出去,它飞离栏杆不见了踪迹。 - And now White Feather is dying.
而现在白羽毛快死了。
词汇搭配
- find a white feather in someone's tail 发现某人有胆怯的迹象...
- show the white feather 显示懦弱
- mount the white feather 示弱
- fly the white feather 示弱