recreance
/rek-ree-uhnt/US // ˈrɛk ri ənt //UK // (ˈrɛkrɪənt) archaic //
休闲,缓和,休闲娱乐,缓刑
Related Words
craven螃蟹,蹩脚,蹩脚的,渴望yellow黄色,黄,黄色的,黄的yielding屈服,柔顺的,屈服的,柔顺base基础,基地,基层,底层low低,低的,低位,低级timid怯懦,懦弱,怯懦的,胆怯apostate异教徒,异教者,异教分子,异端skulking偷偷摸摸,偷偷摸摸的,潜伏,潜行afraid害怕,恐惧,惧怕,担心arrant荩荩,荩忱,荩文,荩星dastardly卑鄙无耻,卑鄙的,卑鄙小人,卑鄙无耻的disloyal不忠的,不忠,违心的,不忠心的faithless无信仰,无信仰的,无义,无信fearful恐惧的,怵目惊心,恐惧,害怕frightened惊恐的,惊慌失措,惊恐,惶恐不安gutless胆小怕事,胆小如鼠,无胆,胆小的hesitant犹豫不决,犹豫不决的,趦趄嗫嚅,迟疑不决mean-spirited卑鄙的,刻薄,恶毒的,恶毒perfidious无信义的,无信义,无信义的人,无耻之徒scared害怕的,恐惧的,惊恐的,担心的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : cowardly or craven.
- : unfaithful, disloyal, or traitorous.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a coward.
- : an apostate, traitor, or renegade.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
I had rather prove recreant to the oath I took before I realized the worth of the woman whose happiness I vowed to destroy.
While thus employed there came almost bursting into the room a man struck with remorse—Jefferies, the recreant postmaster.
It was possible that, when nothing more was to be gained by falsehoods, his recreant friend would clear his fame once for all.
Not for a moment did the Doctor believe that his recreant son pondered wisely and deeply these successive epistles of his.
Thus far had my conscience written with my pen; and see what a recreant she had made of me!
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