cower meaning in English
vi.
畏缩,退缩。
Examples
- A weeping woman cowered on the ground .
一个哭泣的妇女蜷伏在地上发抖。 - Then came a knock on the door and he cowered away .
突然有敲门的声音,他吓得躲开了。 - He cowered down upon the stone bed, and thought of the past .
他蜷卧在石床上,回想经过的事情。 - He leapt up from his concealment, but he cowered back .
他从隐蔽处纵身跳出,但又马上退了回来。 - The dog cowered under the table when his master raised the whip .
主人举起鞭子时,狗在桌子下边抖缩。