pusillanimously

英[p'juːsɪlænɪməslɪ] 美[p'juːsɪlænɪməslɪ]
  • adv. 胆怯地;优柔寡断地
Adverb:
  1. with a lack of courage and determination;

    "simperingly, the accused begged for mercy"

1. After the furore which greeted our first report I felt pusillanimously that we should excise this explanatory passage.
在我们的第一份报告引起骚动之后,我有些胆怯地觉得我们应该删去这段解释性的文字。

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2. After the furore which greeted our first report I felt pusillanimously that we should excise this explanatory passage.
在我们的第一份报告引起骚动之后,我有些胆怯地觉得我们应该删去这段解释性的文字。

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