timid

timid
(timider, timidest)
  1. showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened
    胆怯的,羞怯的;易受惊的
    I was too timid to ask for what I wanted.
    我太胆小了,不敢要求自己想要的东西。
派生
timidity
noun
timidly
adverb
timidness
noun
语源
  1. mid 16th cent.: from Latin timidus, from timere 'to fear'
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