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.