weak-kneed

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Lacking will power or strength of character; timid. figuratively
    — It is incontrovertible that the children grow up into rotten adults, without virility or stamina, a weak-kneed, narrow-chested, listless breed, that crumples up and goes down in the brute struggle for life.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see weak, kneed.

词形变化

more weak-kneed comparative most weak-kneed superlative weak in the knees alternative
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