recreancy

n. 胆小, 怯懦, 不忠

发音

/ˈɹɛkɹiənsi/

词形变化

recreancies 复数 recreancies

别名

recreance

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The quality or state of being recreant; shameful cowardice; perfidy.

    可数 不可数

    Swann remained silent, and, by this fresh act of recreancy, spoiled the brilliant dialectical contest which Mme Verdurin was rejoicing at being able to offer to Forcheville.