| 释义 |
recreant/ˈrekriənt/ adj. & n. literary [文学用语]●adj. 1 craven, cowardly 怯懦的，胆怯的 2 apostate 变节的，背叛的 ●n. 1 a coward 懦夫，胆小鬼 2 an apostate 变节者，背叛者，叛徒 □ recreancy n.□ recreantly adv.[Middle English from Old French, part. of recroire, from medieval Latin (se)recredere ‘yield in trial by combat’ (as RE-, credere ‘entrust’)] |