| 单词 | cowardliness |
| 例句 | No one was going to kill me just for saying that I wanted to sing, but I made it seem that way with my cowardliness. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “You can never lose that. It cuts the feet from under weakness and cowardliness and laziness.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The cowardliness of hiding behind a digital persona, and how we trash and deride people as well as how we relate as millennials. If you have to ask: “How To Tell You’re a Douchebag” filmmaker on making his Twitter-era rom-com 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z He might have continued helping him out, but his cowardliness incites Walt’s manliness. Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z And Father Gabriel apparently undergoes his own personal crisis of cowardliness that is all tied up in his personal faith. 'The Walking Dead' recap: The storylines get 'Crossed' 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Instead, he corralled members of his staff for a photograph that, in its nightmarish awkwardness, revealed all the ineptitude, cowardliness and pettiness for which the whole charade was a grotesque cover. Perspective | Trump’s photo with his loyalists was a vulgar mess. And Ivanka brought a handbag. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “Not everyone is a jihadi, but all of those you are judging accepted to take part in a terrorist group, either by conviction, cowardliness or greed,” prosecutor Nicolas Braconnay told the court this month. Verdict looms in trial over 2015 Paris extremist attacks 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z “Not everyone is a jihadi, but all of those you are judging accepted to take part in a terrorist group, either by conviction, cowardliness or greed,” prosecutor Nicolas Braconnay told the court this week. Prosecutors in 2015 Paris attacks trial take center stage 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Patriotism has become a cover for anger, disappointment, selfishness, paranoia, meanness, racism and cowardliness. Perspective | Memorializing anger and ignorance 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Temer, a political adversary of Franco’s, called the assassination “an act of cowardliness” in a video statement to the nation, and also defended the intervention. Rio councilwoman’s murder puts army takeover in spotlight 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z “A profile of cowardliness. That is pathetic,” Bill Ballenger, associate editor of Inside Michigan Politics and a former Republican lawmaker, said of the low response rate. Lawmakers avoid divulging their vote on tax hike for roads 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z And there is a cowardliness in sin which cannot bear to be alone, and eagerly hails every symptom of others being in the same condemnation. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z I do sincerely detest the cowardliness of the Oriental nature, which is probably the result of ages of oppression by superiors. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z He had felt this cowardliness and was continually trying to distort it into more self-ennobling emotions. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Without any of the cowardliness of battue shooting, in which the poor surrounded animals are helpless, and cruelly and mercilessly slain, you have far more excitement, and the sport is not unattended with danger. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Many a one in her position would have bewailed her child--would have taught him to lay the blame upon others, sowing the seeds of cowardliness and revenge. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The cowardliness of the Edinburgh is more than 479 the abuse of the Quarterly’. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The cowardliness, the infamy, the cruelty was overpowering. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The cowardliness of the Edinburgh is more than the abuse of the Quarterly. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z It comes from human history and not human nature; as you read it, you think of the inertia and the cowardliness of mankind; nothing is progressive, nothing noble, generous or just, only respectable. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z But in this instance, the cowardliness of the White House cannot be overstated. Shirley Sherrod, scalp for the right wing 2010-07-20T20:40:00Z He felt the cowardliness of his nature rising, and he cursed himself inwardly. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story He stood at the window while the other read, and there as he waited a realization of the enormity of the blow, its cowardliness, its cruelty, grew upon him slowly. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z It proves that the deeper truth in her nature, which can survive such career of cruel cowardliness, is not greed, but reverence for unselfish ideals. The Spirit of Japan There was a cowardliness in the very idea o' such conduct—it showed a fox's heart in the carcase o' a bullock. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III As I met Sally's eyes over the roses and lilies, I wondered if she had seen my cowardliness as I had seen Jessy's, and been repelled by it? The Romance of a Plain Man I took all my companions aside and spoke to them, I besought them to stay; I pointed out all the dangers of such a journey, as well as the cowardliness of abandoning you. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras He felt the ground slipping from under him as he, too, realized the completeness and cowardliness of the plot. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Slowly the hat was lifted, but as quickly as light six able-bodied men were on their feet and half way to the door before we realized the cowardliness of it. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 The scheme tempted him, but he decided that it was cowardliness. Gold Seekers of '49 "Yes, I always remember that, and often shudder to think I might have been a man, with their greater possibilities of cowardliness and selfish cruelty, as illustrated by old Rooney and Miss Flipp's destroyer." Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Of course, Boy Scouts know that kindness with animals always wins out over harshness, and that there is no greater cowardliness than the abuse of a helpless beast. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies And though the meanness and cowardliness were apparent, Louis looked at little else than the extreme agony of the suppliant. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys You and I may call that cowardliness, but the party calls it honour and applauds every time. The Voice of the People And in order to clothe their spiritual cowardliness and laziness in a pious garb, they say: "The Bible is enough for us." The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church In truth, Nicky-Nan's conscience had no nerve to be stung by imputations of cowardliness. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Others again did mock at his cowardliness, saying, "Surely since you began to go, you need not have been so base as to have given out for a few difficulties." Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Hamilton had entirely devoted himself to his instruction, encouraged him when he made an effort, and laughed at his cowardliness, and Salisbury had been scarcely less kind. Louis' School Days A Story for Boys For he stayed in his Palace until the Morning; and then fled into the Mountains, and escaped their hands, but more thro their cowardliness than his valour. An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon in the East Indies Together with an Account of the Detaining in Captivity the Author and Divers other Englishmen Now Living There, and of the Author's Miraculous Escape We might have expected him to give vent to his feelings in bitter invective—as is customary in such cases—and to denounce the cowardliness of this desertion in language aflame with indignation. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters The secret of enervation is found not in the poverty of our resources, but in the cowardliness and selfishness of our attitude towards life. The Threshold Grace It is not cowardliness and gluttony that have made me what I am. Les Misérables There was a wonder among wonders to be seen, in that God struck with fear and cowardliness the enemies of the truth. Selections from the Table Talk of Martin Luther I tell you, this cowardliness enrages me; I cannot forgive it. Doctor Pascal He had rather smother an injury than revenge himself of the impotent, and I know not whether he more detests cowardliness or cruelty. Character Writings of the 17th Century Insult is cowardliness, for it takes by surprise him who is not expecting it, as the night enwraps those who wander in the desert. Oriental Literature The Literature of Arabia He was so dejected in mind, so covered with shame and confusion of face for his cowardliness, that we had enough to do to pacify him towards himself. The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself Never had he known such tremours of cowardliness as on this ride over the hills. Veranilda Vexed at his own cowardliness—for he could not utter the words that leaped to his tongue—Harvey fell into a perverse insistence on Mrs Abbott's merits. The Whirlpool She had been cowardly and false, and had shown her cowardliness and falsehood in action that could not be recalled; but she was not ungrateful. North and South It's not an instinct, it's a habit of cowardliness. Women in Love "A healthy sense and a human heart!"- -we ask nothing more, and yet all, if we realize the bottomless corruption of that sense, the wicked cowardliness of the heart of the so-called public. Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 Should he shrink from the duties of life, into the cowardliness of death? Mary Barton All at once a wave of hot fury rushed over her—fury at the cowardliness of the assault—and the vertigo passed. The Drums of Jeopardy The two classes both have their exaggerations; and the exaggerations of the one are termed 'hardness,' 'violence,' 'madness;' of the other 'cowardliness,' or 'sluggishness.' Statesman I felt as if I should have tumbled down with sheer fright and cowardliness. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields No, he would never by any cowardliness of his give occasion to the enemy to blaspheme the gospel.” The Life of John Bunyan |
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