timid
- ˈtɪmɪd прил. робкий;
застенчивый Syn : bashful, coy, diffident, faint-hearted, shy, submissive, timorous Ant : audacious, brave, confident, daring, poised застенчивый;
неуверенный, робкий - * smile застенчивая улыбка - * look несмелый взгляд - * encouragement робкое одобрение - * investor осторожный вкладчик /инвестор/ - he is * about making decisions у него не хватает смелости принимать решения;
он очень нерешителен пугливый > as * as a hare /as a rabbit/ трусливый как заяц > as * as a deer пугливый как лань timid робкий;
застенчивый
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
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timid — TIMÍD, Ă, timizi, de, adj. (Despre oameni; adesea substantivat) Lipsit de îndrăzneală, de încredere în sine; sfios, ruşinos; (despre însuşirile sau acţiunile oamenilor) care dovedeşte, trădează o astfel de fire. – Din fr. timide, lat. timidus.… … Dicționar Român
timid — timid, *timorous both mean so fearful and apprehensive as to hesitate or hold back. Timid stresses lack of courage and daring and usually implies extreme cautiousness and fearfulness of change or of venture into the unknown or uncertain {a timid… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Timid — Tim id, a. [L. timidus, fr. timere to fear; cf. Skr. tam to become breathless, to become stupefief: cf. F. timide.] Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy. [1913 Webster] Poor is the triumph o er the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
timid — [adj] shy afraid, ambivalent, apprehensive, badgered, bashful, browbeaten, bullied, capricious, cowardly, cowed, cowering, coy, daunted, demure, diffident, fainthearted, fearful, feeble, frightened, gentle, having cold feet*, humble, intimidated … New thesaurus
timid — [tim′id] adj. [L timidus < timere, to fear] 1. easily frightened; lacking self confidence; shy; timorous 2. showing fear or lack of self confidence; hesitant [a timid reply] SYN. AFRAID timidity [tə mid′ə tē] n. timidness timidly adv … English World dictionary
Timīd — (lat.), schüchtern, zaghaft … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Timid — Timīd (lat.), furchtsam, schüchtern, zaghaft … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Timid — Timid, vom lat. timidus, furchtsam, schüchtern; Timidität, Furchtsamkeit … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
timid — index diffident, hesitant, irresolute, recreant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
timid — (adj.) 1540s, from M.Fr. timide easily frightened, shy, from L. timidus fearful, from timere to fear. Related: Timidly; timidness … Etymology dictionary
timid — [ˈtɪmɪd] adj shy and nervous timidity [tɪˈmɪdəti] noun [U] timidly adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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