dastard
英 ['dæstəd; 'dɑː-]
美
- n. 臆病者; 卑劣な人
- adj.卑怯な; 卑しい
英語の語源
- dastard (n.)
- mid-15c., "one who is lazy or dull;" an English formation on a French model, probably from *dast, "dazed," past participle of dasen "to daze" (see daze (v.)) + deprecatory suffix -ard. Meaning "one who shirks from danger" is late 15c.
例文
- 1. He is nothing but a chicken-hearted dastard .
- 彼は臆病な臆病者にすぎない。