cravenly
基本解释
- adv.膽怯地；膽小地
英汉例句
- It is bad enough for a person to cravenly seek power while remaining in ignorance.
一個人因爲無知而趨炎附勢就已經很糟糕了。 - Do you choose to cravenly lick our boots and give us what we want, or to stand and fight us in a heroic but doomed last stand?
你要選擇卑微的跪吻我們的鞋子， 然後乖乖獻上貢品呢， 還是決定在你死前像個英雄似的對抗我們呢？ - As Tom Shone observes in his insightful book, “Blockbuster”, Hollywood spends nearly all its money and energy working out what teenagers want and cravenly giving it to them.
正如湯姆•壽恩在其見解深刻的《流行作品》一書中評論的，好萊隖花費了幾乎全部的錢財和精力，創作出青少年們喜歡的東西竝怯生生地交給他們。 - So far, the Obamaphile media have cravenly neglected to give this the space it clearly deserves.
ECONOMIST: The Democrats - Would Americans who surrendered so cravenly to McCarthyism, when only their jobs were at risk, really have defied a life-threatening tyranny?
ECONOMIST: New York opinion-makers - But when the religious parties in his coalition objected, Mr Netanyahu cravenly caved in, causing the biggest secular party, Kadima, to secede from his government.
ECONOMIST: Israel needs to solve a problem with its most religious Jews