pusillanimous
adj. 胆怯的；懦弱的；优柔寡断的
例句
The authorities have been too pusillanimous in merely condemning the violence.
当局过于懦弱，仅仅谴责了这场暴力行为。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The pusillanimous elephant ran away at the sight of the mouse.
胆小的大象一看见老鼠就跑掉了。
His failure to help the old man who was being robbed was pusillanimous.
他的胆怯促使他未能援助被行抢的老人。
