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单词 craven
释义 craven
 —cravenly,  adv.   —cravenness,  n.  
 /kray"veuhn/,  adj.  
  1. cowardly; contemptibly timid; pusillanimous.
  n.  
  2. a coward.
  3. cry craven, to yield; capitulate; give up.
  v.t.  
  4. to make cowardly.
 [1175-1225; ME cravant, cravaunde defeated < OF craventé, ptp. of cravanter to crush, overwhelm ( < VL *crepantare), influenced by ME creaunt defeated (see RECREANT)]
 Syn. 1. dastardly, fearful, timorous.
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