wimp

英 [wɪmp]

美 [wɪmp]

n. 懦夫; 窝囊废

复数：wimps　第三人称单数：wimps　现在分词：wimping　

Collins.1 / BNC.20288 / COCA.16346

短语用例

wimp out (of sth)

畏缩而不敢做；怯而不做
to not do sth that you intended to do because you are too frightened or not confident enough to do it

noun

verb

软蛋;窝囊废
If you call someone awimp, you disapprove of them because they lack confidence or determination, or because they are often afraid of things.

noun

a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
Synonym:chickencrybaby

( Laughter) What a wimp.
（笑声）真是个懦夫。
Am I being appropriately cautious or just a Luddite ( i.e., reflexively anti-progress) wimp?
我是不是开始慢慢谨慎起来，还是我只是个胆小的勒德分子？
The president now finds himself accused of being both a warmonger for entering the war and a wimp for his lame prosecution of it.
总统发现他一方面因为参与战争被指责为战争贩子，另一方面因为战争执行不力被称作窝囊废。
For most guys, just being themselves is being a manipulative, ass-kissing wimp.
对于大多数球员，只是被自己正在操控，屁股，接吻懦夫。
But he looks like such a wimp: I'm afraid he doesn't have the guts to handle a real crisis when it comes up.
可是，他看起来像个软骨头。我担心，在真正发生危机的时候，他可能不会有足够的勇气来处理问题。
KIMS is a group aiming at the search for WIMP.
KIMS是寻找和研究暗物质WIMP的实验组。
Stop being such ( a baby/ wimp/ crybaby).
别（象个小孩子似的/这么没用/那么易哭）。
Caricatured as a foreign policy wimp in the2008 election campaign, Barack Obama is now a warrior president.
在2008年竞选中被漫画讽刺味对外政策懦夫的奥巴马，如今已成为一名战士总统。
What a wimp that boy is!
那真是个没有骨气的男孩。
You've got to learn to stand up for yourself and stop being such a Candy-Ass wimp.
你得学会维护你自己，别再作胆小鬼了。