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单词 liver-hearted
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liver-hearted
liver-hearted adj. cowardly; cf. lily-livered adj. at lily adj. b.
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the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [adjective]
arghc885
heartlessOE
bloodlessc1225
coward1297
faintc1300
nesha1382
comfortless1387
pusillanimousa1425
faint-heartedc1440
unheartyc1440
cowardous1480
hen-hearteda1529
cowardish1530
feigningc1540
white-livered1546
cowardly1551
faceless1567
pusillanime1570
liver-hearted1571
cowish1579
cowardise1582
coward-like1587
faint-heart1590
courageless1593
sheep-like1596
white-hearted1598
milky1602
milk-livered1608
undaring1611
lily-livereda1616
yarrow1616
flightful1626
chicken-hearted1629
poltroon1649
cow-hearted1660
whey-blooded1675
unbravea1681
nimble-heeled1719
dunghill1775
shrimp-hearted1796
chicken-livered1804
white-feathered1816
pluckless1821
chicken-spirited1822
milk-blooded1822
cowardy1836
yellow1856
yellow-livered1857
putty-hearted1872
uncourageous1878
chicken1883
piker1901
yellow-bellied1907
manso1932
scaredy-cat1933
chickenshit1940
cold-footed1944
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (xiii. 1) He complayneth not of the miserie of a fewe dayes, as the tender and liver-harted sort [L. pusillanimes] are wont to doe.
1611 W. Vaughan Spirit of Detraction v. ix. 207 The liuer-hearted Yeomen very dutifully obeyed, went along with them, all the way begging for grace and fauour.
1789 C. Shillito Man of Enterprise ii. iii. 27 Although I carry about this paltry livery, I am none of your liver-hearted lacquies.
1897 R. D. Blackmore Dariel liii. 468 If thou art too liver-hearted to avenge thy father's wrongs.
1989 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 29 Dec. (Sports section) d4 A loss on those liver-hearted Oilers.
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