怯qièⅠ ❶ (胆小, 懦弱) timid; cowardly; nervous ❷ [书] (虚弱) weak; in poor health; debilitated ❸ [书] (土气) rustic; uncouth; countrified ❹ [方] (不大方, 不合时; 俗气) in poor taste; vulgar; tawdy: 这两种颜色配起来显得 ~ 。 These two colours look tawdry when put together. Ⅱ ❶ (害怕, 畏惧) be afraid of; fear; dread ❷ [书] (舍弃) give up; abandon Ⅲ ❶ (北京人贬称外地方音) rustic accent: 他说话有点儿 ~。 He speaks with a rustic accent. ❷ (中医学指痨病) tuberculosis ❸ (中医学指阳痿) impotence ◆怯场 have stage fright; 怯懦 timid and overcau ̄ tious; 怯弱 timid and weak-willed; 怯声怯气 lumpish; in a timid and unnatural tone; 怯阵 feel nervous when going into battle; be battle-shy; have stage fright |