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timidBrE /ˈtɪmɪd/NAmE /ˈtɪmɪd/ adjectiveshy and nervous; not brave 羞怯的；胆怯的；缺乏勇气的◆He stopped in the doorway, too timid to go in. 他在门口停住了脚步，不好意思进去。◆They've been rather timid in the changes they've made (= they've been afraid to make any big changes). 他们对所进行的变革一直小心翼翼。◆a timid voice 羞怯的声音▸ tim·id·ity BrE /tɪˈmɪdəti/NAmE /tɪˈmɪdəti/ noun [U] ▸ tim·id·ly BrE /ˈtɪmɪdli/NAmE /ˈtɪmɪdli/ adverb |