1.畏缩,退缩
1.to move your body down and away from someone or something because you are frightened
1.Mr Karadzic seemed unwell , he cowered in his seat, blocking both ears with his hands.
卡拉季奇似乎身体不适，他蜷缩在自己座位上，用手捂住双耳。
2.In a basket swung from his neck cowered a dozen very recent puppies of an indeterminate breed.
他脖子上挂着一个篮子，里面蹲着十几条新出世的、难以确定品种的小狗崽子。
3.For the beast had been reborn with its strength renewed, and the followers of Mammon cowered in horror.
因为这野兽已重生为巨鸟，恢复了力量。金钱的追随者们在恐惧中后退。
4.God does not restrain his anger; even the cohorts of Rahab cowered at his feet.
上帝必不收回他的怒气；扶助拉哈伯的，屈身在他以下。
5.He cowered down upon his stone bed, and thought of the past.
他蜷缩在石床上，回想着往事。
6.Banning cowered in the corner, terrified, but unable to move.
班宁蜷缩在角落里，失魂落魄，动弹不得。
7.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。
8.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。
9.All three of Mrs. Weasley's sons were taller than she was, but they cowered as her rage broke over them.
韦斯莱夫人的三个儿子都比她高，可她的怒火爆发时，他们都战战兢兢的。
10.San Pao was portrayed as a weak spirited villain who cowered from the Japanese and spat on the face of the Chinese butcher.
三炮被描绘成一个欺软怕硬的恶棍，在日本人面前懦弱无能却在中国人前作威作福。