spineless是什么意思

2024-02-11 01:34:17

spineless

美[spaɪnləs] 英[spaɪnləs]

adj. 无脊椎的；没有骨气的；懦弱的

副词：spinelessly 名词：spinelessness

近义词：cowardly，craven，yellow，gutless，pathetic，weak，spiritless，timid，weak-willed，faint-hearted，wishy-washy，namby-pamby，invertebrate，thornless，spinous，

adj.(形容词)

Adjective

weak in willpower, courage or vitality
lacking a backbone or spinal column;
"worms are an example of invertebrate animals"
lacking spiny processes;
"spineless fins"
lacking thorns

用作形容词(adj.)

A jellyfish is a spineless animal.水母是无脊椎动物。
My supervisor is a spineless person. He never stands behind his decisions.我的主管是一个没骨气的人。他不敢为他做的决定负责。
At a time of crisis, why are Britains politicians so spineless?危急时刻，为何英国政治家如此懦弱？