- cowed
- [kau]
- n. 奶牛,母牛;母兽
vt. 威胁,恐吓
参考例子
- 1.Unlike her mother, she would not be cowed by her husband.
- 不能像她母亲那样,成天受丈夫的恐吓。
- 2.The anger of such a woman, at such a moment, would have cowed even him.
- 这样一个女人在这样一个时刻的怒火,就连他也会吓坏的。
- 3.If anything, people today are more cowed by celebrityhood and stardom than they've ever been before.
- 如果有什么区别的话,就是今天的人们更容易被上流名人及明星们所唬弄。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.frightened into submission or compliance
网络释义
- cowed
- 被威胁的;
- Cowed by Wisdom
- 为智畏服;
- She was also cowed into
- 的孩子不利。;