On a bell curve, the timid and the reckless are the outliers.
胆怯和鲁莽是钟形曲线外的异常者。
Tortoiseshell cats usually have a good temper but are a little timid and shy.
玳瑁色的猫通常脾气很好，但是有点胆小害羞。
Magistrates even questioned Sarah Good's 4-year-old daughter, Dorothy, and her timid answers were construed as a confession.
地方治安官甚至质询萨拉·古德4岁的女儿多萝西，她驯服的回答被认为是承认。
A timid attempt at reform unveiled on August 23rd involves cutting 13 non-violent crimes from the list of 68 offences punishable by death.
8月23日，一个涉及到从68项死刑犯罪清单里除掉13项非暴力犯罪的低调的变革被人们发掘出来。
The road in life, uphill to swagger, downhill to be timid and overcautious, way to go straight ahead, take a road to overlooking the foot.
在人生道路上，走上坡路要昂首阔步，走下坡路要谨小慎微，走阳关道要目视前方，走羊肠路要俯视脚下。
Moreover, it had been a long time since he had seen him; and this still further augmented the impossibility for Marius' timid and reserved nature.
何况马吕斯又很久没有见到他了，马吕斯的性格本来就腼腆审慎，这更使他不可能去和他交谈了。
His wife, Anne Sinclair, a popular and well-known French television journalist, stood by him. The Fund's decision then to keep him on now looks timid and ill-judged.
他的妻子，著名的法国电视记者安妮·辛克莱，一直支持他，当时国际货币基金组织作出了保留卡恩的决定，现在看来这个决定有欠考虑。
A timid child, Isabella had learned obedience at an early age.
伊莎贝拉是一个羞怯的孩子，很小的时候就已经学会了顺从。
She has a young lawyer, a Frenchman, who is rather timid, it seems, but he is trying to win back her fortune.
她有一个年轻的律师，是个法国人，他好像是一个相当胆小的人，但他在努力争回她的财产。
For the lazy or timid freelancer (can there be such a thing?) this may sound daunting, and it might not be the environment they would like to work in.
对于懒散或者胆怯的自由职业者来说(有这样的事？)这听起来让人畏缩，这也不是他们乐意掺合的工作环境。
A situation so extreme, an obscurity so powerful, that the most timid felt themselves seized with resolution, and the most daring with terror.
局势是这样僵，黑暗是这样深，以致最胆怯的人也都觉得自己在这里下定决心，最胆壮的人也都觉得自己在这里害了怕。
THIS newspaper was established in 1843 to take part in “a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress”.
这本杂志创办于1843年，并且参与到了一项激烈的智力竞争当中。 智力促进了我们事业的进步，而怯懦无知则阻碍了它。
Aggressive drivers, who don't give the car in front of them enough space, and timid drivers, who need a big gap between themselves and the cars surrounding them, gum up the works for everybody else.
胆大的司机不会给前面的车辆让出足够的地方，而胆小的司机需要自己车周围有大的空间，这就阻碍了他人车辆的行动。
Do not interpret it in a complex way, otherwise you will lose confidence and become timid.
把它想得过于复杂，就会丧失自信，变得胆怯。
None gave him more hints, in answering questions, or asked him simpler ones than the economics professor, a thin, timid man named Bassum.
而在教授当中，经济学教授又在他回答问题时给他最多的暗示，问他的问题也最简单。经济学教授是一个瘦削、胆小的人，名叫巴瑟姆。
These companies are trying to steal a march on more-timid competitors, and you'd like to be along for the ride.
这些公司想要偷步领先那些胆小得多的竞争者，所以你得站在它们一边。
There was another long silence, after which she said in a timid voice, "Had n't we better walk to the next station?"
一阵寂静之后，她胆怯地说：“是不是应该走到下个车站去？”
This book is a refresher for old pros, a primer for beginners, a peep into new worlds for the timid, and a jumping off spot for the adventurous.
我相信这本书将给oldpros耳目一新的感觉，将是初学者一本很好的启蒙书，将是胆小者窥探这个全新世界的入口，更是冒险家新起点。
She has a young lawyer, a Frenchman, who is rather timid, it seems, and he is trying to win back her fortune.
她有一个年轻的律师，是个法国人，听她的口气是一个相当胆小的人，他在努力争回她的财产。
The normally timid critters became less cautious and less anxious, perhaps because the gut bacteria influenced a boost in a protein that promotes neural growth.
发生这一现象的原因可能在于肠道的细菌会影响一种蛋白的积累，这一蛋白的功能正好是促进神经生长。
He was so timid that be seemed shy, he rarely went out, and he saw no one but the poor people who tapped at his pane and his cure, the Abbe Mabeuf, a good old man.
他简直胆小到好象不敢见人似的，他很少出门，除了那些敲他玻璃窗的穷人和他的神甫之外，谁也不见。
Finding Nemo was a film about a young clownfish called Nemo, who is stolen from his coral reef home, forcing his timid father to travel to Australia and search Sydney Harbour to find his son.
《海底总动员》这部电影讲述的是一条年轻的小丑鱼Nemo从他的家珊瑚礁那里离家出走，他那胆小的父亲被迫游去澳大利亚，在悉尼港搜寻他的儿子。
Some of the E-mail messages, purloined last November, were mean-spirited, others were dismissive of contrarian views, and others revealed a timid reluctance to share data.
去年11月遭到偷窃的一些邮件信息卑鄙无耻，其他邮件信息拒绝发表相反的看法还有其他信息揭露出胆小怕事不愿分享数据。
Some of the E-mail messages, purloined last November, were mean-spirited, others were dismissive of contrarian views, and others revealed a timid reluctance to share data.
去年11月遭到偷窃的一些邮件信息卑鄙无耻，其他邮件信息拒绝发表相反的看法还有其他信息揭露出胆小怕事不愿分享数据。
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