2.STRONG PERSONa man who is thin and physically weak 瘦弱的男人
—wimpish, wimpyadjectiveadj
Examples from the Corpus
wimp• No wonder Graham was a bit of a wimp.• Jacksupposed he was a bit of a wimp, with his dislike of rugby and love of photography.• Which man wants to admit that he's a wimp and needs to assert himself?• He seemed angry with her for some reason but John's a wimp.• Don't be such a wimp, Simon. Tell her you want to break up.• Knowing full well that I was a wimp at heart, it was refreshing to be treated as something else.• What a wimp, I thought.• Because they don't risk money, corporatefinanciers are considered wimps by traders.• Today, the high-powered financiers on whom Michael Douglas's character was modelled might add that tax is also for wimps.
wimp2 verb
1.wimp outphrasal verbphr v spokenNOT DO somethingto not do something that you intended to do, because you do not feel brave enough, strong enough etc 退缩,畏缩而不敢做〔想做的事〕SYN cop out