namby-pamby如何读

英:[ˌnæmbi ˈpæmbi]

美:[ˌnæmbɪ'pæmbɪ]

namby-pamby是什么意思

  • adj.

    感伤的,矫饰的;

  • n.

    矫饰,感伤的人;

  • namby-pamby自然拼读

    nam·by-pam·by

    naem bi paem bi

    namby-pamby变形

    namby-pambies

    namby-pamby扩展

    namby-pambyish (adj.)

    namby-pamby英英释义

    Noun:
    1. an insipid weakling who is foolishly sentimental

    Adjective:
    1. weak in willpower, courage or vitality

    namby-pamby词源中文解释

    "弱情绪化,做作的好人,无聊的漂亮",1745年,源自英国诗人 Ambrose Philips(1674-1749)的讽刺绰号,他是“一个好的辉格党人和一个中等的诗人”[麦考利],嘲笑他对贵族婴儿写的感伤田园诗。1726年首次在一部被归功于卡里的闹剧中使用(波普也用过)。相关: Namby-pambical。

    namby-pamby词源英文解释

    Namby Pamby, nickname given to Ambrose Philips

    The first known use of namby-pamby was in 1745

    namby-pamby 例句

    1 she's such a namby-pamby nothing that it's no wonder she's never asked out

    2 mocked namby-pamby intellectuals who endlessly debate the pros and cons of everything and invariably end up accomplishing nothing

    3 Walzer’s dissent was namby-pamby.

    4 Don't be such a namby-pamby!

    别那麽千愁万虑的!

    5 Don't be such a namby - pamby!

    别那麽千愁万虑的!

    6 These weren't namby-pamby fights..but brutal affairs.

    7 There was something very namby-pamby about a man living in the family home.

    namby-pamby 同义词

    4 婆婆妈妈的

    old-womanish

    6 性格软弱的人

    chinless wonder

    13 软弱无力的

    wishy-washy drippy

    14 毫无生气的

    tame

    18 娘娘腔的男人

    pantywaist

    24 没有决断的

    faintheart

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