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

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。
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。
I was a wimp.
我是个窝囊废。
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。
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？
But being a little bit of a wimp is what compromise is all about.
不过要妥协就意味着要有点懦弱。
They elected a warrior and they got a wimp.
人民以为选了个勇士结果却是个懦夫。
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。
If you don't go in there, you'll be a wimp with no money.
看来，我别无选择，我就得进去要求系主任给我们加工资。
I am a complete wimp when it comes to practicing my Chinese with strangers.
我是一个完全弱者当与陌生人练习我的汉语时。