😨weak-kneed (вик-нид)

adjective
/ˈwiːk niːd/
трус (trus)

Значение

Lacking determination or courage; easily frightened or yielding.
Перевод значения
Не имеющий решимости или мужества; легко пугающийся или поддающийся.
Ne imeyushchiy reshimosti ili muzhestra; legko pugayushchijsya ili poddayushchijsya.

Примеры предложений

The leader was criticized for being weak-kneed in the face of opposition.

Лидер был раскритикован за свою слабость перед оппозицией.
Lider byl raskritikovany za svoyu slabost pered oppozitsiey.

Синонимы

cowardly, timid, spineless, fearful

Антонимы

brave, strong, courageous

Коллокации

weak-kneed leader, weak-kneed response, weak-kneed attitude

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