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Значения термина timorous на английском

Timid by nature or revealing timidity.

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When I observed that a housebreaker was in general very timorous; JOHNSON.
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The feeling in the city decidedly improved, although the Chinese were timorous.
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In some sense, the religion of the timorous and uninquisitive is true.
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I blew hot upon timorous counsels; I blow cold on rash ones.
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There came presently a timorous knocking on the panels of the door.
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Now it let fall a timorous blade of light along the floor.
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She is timorous and excited, elated and at the same time frightened.
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She crept back to her room, a small timorous figure in white.
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Though well housed, it is almost as timorous as the coral polyps.
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Under the sway of this frenzy, timorous men swelled into veritable paladins.
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The adrenaline flows out into the wee cowering timorous beastie's whole body.
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It rendered him timorous for a moment before that enigmatic, lighted door.
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Everyone will be frightened-theirown side, all the hesitaters, and timorous folk.
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If unbelievers and doubters were more courageous, believers would be less timorous.
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The hyæna is of a timorous nature, seldom, if ever, showing fight.
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Had Lord Mansfield been less timorous, Junius might have been less daring.
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