英语词汇“poor、spirited”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

poor-spirited

释义

ˈpoor-ˌspirited, a.
Having or showing a poor spirit (cf. quot. 1611 s.v. poor a. 5 b); † having a paltry spirit, low-minded (obs.); deficient in spirit or courage, cowardly.
1670G. H. Hist. Cardinals ii. ii. 170 Certain pittifull and poor-spirited reasons.1710Norris Chr. Prud. viii. 363 That sottish and poor-spirited Vice, the Vice of Covetousness.1749Fielding Tom Jones iii. v, Master Blifil was generally called a sneaking rascal, a poor-spirited wretch, with other epithets of the like kind.1860Geo. Eliot Mill on Fl. iii. i, Mr. Tulliver would never have asked anything from so poor-spirited a fellow for himself.
Hence ˌpoor-ˈspiritedness.
1662W. Gurnall Chr. in Arm. verse 19. xiii. §2 (1669) 515/2 Ye that think it childish and poor-spiritedness to weep at a Sermon.1898R. F. Horton Commandm. Jesus iv. 50 He does not praise poverty as such, still less does He refer to what we mean by poor-spiritedness.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容11：

“poor-spirited”的英英意思

“poortith”的英英意思

“poorshouse”的英英意思

“高工资的经济性”英文翻译

“poort colyce”的英英意思

“高工资”英文翻译

友情链接