poltroon

🇺🇸 /pɑːlˈtruːn/ 🇬🇧 /pɒlˈtruːn/
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难度
标签 RARE
noun
R

A person who is very afraid and does not have the courage to do things.

The bully called him a poltroon because he wouldn't fight back.

那个恶霸因为他不愿反击而称他为懦夫。

translation

n. 懦夫

词形变化

Plural poltroons