yellow-bellied

短语

a. （北美东部的）黄腹吸汁啄木鸟; 胆小的

发音

AU

词形变化

more yellow-bellied 比较级 most yellow-bellied 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of an animal or reptile; having a yellow underside or belly.

  2. 2.

    Uncourageous, cowardly.

    非正式 比喻 习语

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

chicken yellow chicken-hearted lily-livered white-livered

近义相关 2

cowardly fearful

词源

From yellow + bellied; see yellowbelly.

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