0 shy and nervous; without much confidence; easily frightened:
Kieran is a timid child.
My dog is a little timid - especially around other dogs.
1 easily frightened; not brave or confident:
The pupils were the same age (8 - 9) and showed the same characteristics (one disruptive, one timid, and three developing normally).
A big hear t was associated with bravery and dependability, whereas a small hear t was unreliable, timid, even cowardly.
If archaeology is still the 'handmaiden of history' it is because it is too timid.
By the time it reappeared, certain senators considered it too timid.
The changing pattern of services may itself be one of the factors involved in the development of timid prosperity.
She was a moderately demented, timid lady, aged seventy-six years of age, who lived with her husband in the community.
These children are psychologically different from the first group of six shy, timid children who had been low reactive and minimally fearful earlier in life.
We find that those with hardworking, even-tempered and aggressive personalities are more likely to vote than those with, respectively, lazy, moody and timid personalities.
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羞怯的, 膽小的,膽怯的…
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羞怯的, 胆小的,胆怯的…
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tímido, asustadizo, tímido/da [masculine-feminine…
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臆病な, 気が小さい, 内気な…
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korkak, ürkek, çekingen…
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tímid, espantadís…
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