pusillanimous
adj. 懦弱的,膽怯的
If you say that someone is pusillanimous, you mean that they are timid or afraid.
The authorities have been too pusillanimous in merely condemning the violence.
當局對暴行只是進行了譴責,真是太膽小怕事了。
1. lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful
The pusillanimous man would not defend his own family.
軟弱無力的人不會保衛他自己的家.