cower
UK/'kauә/US
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Definitions
v.
To crouch down or shrink back in fear or submission.
畏缩，蜷缩，退缩（因恐惧或顺从）
Root Breakdown
Native Englishcowerother
=cower
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dog cowered in fear when it heard the loud thunderstorm.
To crouch down or shrink back in fear or submission.
畏缩，蜷缩，退缩（因恐惧或顺从）
The dog cowered in fear when it heard the loud thunderstorm.