nebbish

名词

UK/ˈneb.ɪʃ/
US/ˈneb.ɪʃ/

定义 nebbish 名词

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A person who is timid, ineffectual, and lacks confidence or courage.

    弱者;庍包;膽小鬼

    • Such a nebbish could never wield real authority.

      這樣一個懦弱的人永遠無法掌握真正的權威。

    • He consistently plays the role of a clueless yet well-intentioned nebbish, eager to be liked.

      他總是扮演一個無知但善意的懦弱角色,渴望被喜歡。

    • Don't be such a nebbish; face the challenge head-on.

      別這麼懦弱;勇敢面對挑戰。

形容词

UK/ˈneb.ɪʃ/
US/ˈneb.ɪʃ/

定义 nebbish 形容词

  1. Describing someone who is weak, timid, and lacking in self-assurance or bravery.

    懦弱的;膽小的;沒用的

    • He is a nebbish, yet wealthy, lawyer in New York City.

      他是紐約市一位無能但富有的律師。

    • He aimed to demonstrate that he was a versatile character actor, not just a nebbish young fellow.

      他旨在證明自己是一位多才多藝的演員,而不僅僅是一個懦弱的年輕人。

    • She didn't like his nebbish attitude.

      她不喜歡他懦弱的態度。