chickened

英 [ˈtʃɪkɪnd]

美 [ˈtʃɪkɪnd]

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双语例句

• Jamie was going to walk along the top of the wall but he chickened out at the last minute.
  吉米打算沿着墙顶上走，但是在最后时刻他怯退了。
• I want to do something which I never do, but when I'm doing it I chickened out.
  我想做一些我以前从未尝试过的事情，但是当我真正去做时却因为害怕而临阵脱逃了。
• He decided to take flying lessons but just before they started he chickened out.
  他原决定去学飞行，可是刚要开始上飞行课，他就害怕了。
• All the boys ran to put out the fire, but Mike chickened out.
  男孩都跑去救火，迈克却退缩了。
• I chickened out of meeting them face to face.
  我害怕与他们见面。
• Henry wanted to ask Sue on a date, but then he chickened out.
  亨利想约苏出去，但是他后来却临阵脱逃。
• Freddy chickened out of the plan at the last minute.
  弗雷迪临阵脱逃，最终退出了这个计划。
• The band couldn't perform because the singer chickened out backstage. ( chicken out)
  这个乐团不能表演，因为主唱在后台临阵退缩了。
• He chickened out at the last minute.
  他在最后一分钟退缩了。
• But at the last moment he chickened out because his first three marriages ended in divorce and he was afraid to take another chance.
  可是，到了最后一分钟他胆怯了，因为他结过三次婚，最后结局都是离婚，所以他怕这次又会不成功。