"milksops" in Chinese (Traditional)
懦夫膽小鬼
Definition
「milksop」指的是軟弱、膽小或缺乏勇氣的人,經常被認為優柔寡斷或容易害怕。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
屬於過時且侮辱性的詞彙,現在日常對話中極少使用。多形容男性,含有懦弱、怯懦的意思。類似「娘娘腔」或「軟蛋」,但「milksop」較少用且帶文學或嘲諷色彩。
Examples
He is called a milksop because he never stands up for himself.
他被叫做**懦夫**,因為他從不為自己辯護。
People think milksops are afraid to try hard things.
大家認為**懦夫**害怕嘗試困難的事情。
No one wants to be known as a milksop at school.
沒有人想在學校被稱為**懦夫**。
Stop being such milksops and make a decision already!
別當**懦夫**了,快點做決定吧!
My brother used to be a real milksop, but now he's much more confident.
我哥哥以前是個**懦夫**,但現在自信多了。
You won't get anywhere in life acting like a milksop.
你如果像個**懦夫**,在生活中就什麼都得不到。