milksop

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of bread sopped in milk.
  2. A dish consisting of bread pieces in a bowl, sprinkled with sugar and covered in hot milk.
  3. An easily frightened, ineffectual, or weak person. broadly,derogatory
    — And vvho doth lead them but a paltrey fellovv,? / Long kept in Brittaine at our mothers coſt, / A milkeſopt, one that neuer in his life / Felt ſo much colde as ouer ſhooes in ſnovv: […]

词形变化

milksops plural

词汇关系

近义词
big girl's blouse candy-arse candy-ass crybaby milksop milquetoast namby namby-pamby nestle-cock pansy pantywaist poon punk pushover pussy sissy softy tenderling weakling weenie wimp wuss wussy
反义词
daredevil dogmatist firebrand hypermasculine man shrew spitfire troublemaker
衍生词
milksopism milksoppery milksoppish milksoppy
相关词
winesop mama's boy mollycoddle coward pamper effeminate man

词源

From Middle English milksop, mylk sop, mylke soppe, equivalent to milk + sop.
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