white-hearted

短语

词形变化

more white-hearted 比较级 most white-hearted 最高级

别名

whitehearted

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Cowardly; lily-livered.

    […] and call the defendant a white-hearted son-of-a-bitch?

  2. 2.

    Pure in heart; morally good and innocent.

    The old deacon had just driven the old mare out on the road to go three miles to church when his wife, who was equally as whitehearted woman as he was a man, said, 'Oh dear, what have we done? […] Here we are going to church this blessed Sunday morning morning and there is that poor little calf that has not been fed. […] '