low-hearted

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Depressed, despondent, or dispirited
    — Weary, slack-jointed, low-hearted as they were, the deadly Coast-fever fell upon them, and they shivered, and burned,and groaned,and raved, and leaped into holes, or rolled into campfires.
  2. Morally reprehensible, cowardly, or untrustworthy.
    — A base, low-hearted wretch, as you justly call him, with all his pride of ancestry; and more an enemy to himself with regard to his present and future happiness, than to you, in the barbarous and ungrateful wrongs he has done you; […]
  3. Modest and unassuming. obsolete
    — His poor countrymen, seeing his boldness, began to fetch deep sighs and groan like so many chained lions, speaking so loud that the khan as well as the four low-hearted chiefs, could hear them.

词形变化

more low-hearted comparative most low-hearted superlative lowhearted alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
low-heartedly low-heartedness

词源

From low + hearted.
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