Chocolate Soldier

中文含义:巧克力士兵,指外表看起来强壮勇敢但实际上缺乏战斗意志、容易退缩的人。

英语词性:名词

美式音标:[ˈtʃɑklət ˈsoʊldʒər]

同义词:paper tiger, chicken-hearted, cowardly

易混淆单词:chocolate bar(巧克力棒)

双语例句:

  • The boss thought he hired a real fighter, but he turned out to be a chocolate soldier who ran away at the first sign of trouble.(老板本以为雇佣了一名真正的战斗员,但这个人却是个巧克力士兵,一遇麻烦就逃跑了。)
  • Being a chocolate soldier is not a good trait for a leader, who should be brave and decisive.(成为巧克力士兵不是一个领导者应有的品质,他应该勇敢果断。)