poltroon
名词
英 [pɒl'truːn] 美 [pɑl'trun]
基本释义
n.胆小鬼adj.胆怯的
词根词缀
前缀
poly
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词根
troon
（古语）胆小鬼
poly + troon = poltroon
网络释义
懦夫；胆小鬼；懦夫的；胆怯的
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1. Only a poltroon would abandon his teammates in their time of need.
只有懦夫才会在队友需要的时候抛弃他们。
2. He proved himself to be a poltroon by refusing to defend his beliefs.
他拒绝捍卫自己的信仰，证明了自己是个胆小鬼。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
A poltroon approach to market risks will hardly yield any significant returns.
对市场风险采取胆怯的态度几乎不会带来任何显著回报。
学术写作
The historical general famously criticized the poltroon soldiers who fled the battlefield.
这位历史上的将军以批评逃离战场的胆怯士兵而闻名。
旅游出行
Only a poltroon would refuse to try the local street food while traveling abroad.
只有胆小鬼才会在出国旅行时拒绝尝试当地的街头小吃。
日常对话
Don't be such a poltroon; there's nothing to be afraid of in the dark!
别这么胆小，黑夜里没什么好怕的！
社交媒体
My friends called me a poltroon for not going on the rollercoaster, but I just value my life! 😂
朋友们因为我不坐过山车叫我胆小鬼，但我只是珍惜生命！😂
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