Polls, however, suggest the Japanese are crying out for leadership on the issue, not pusillanimity.

但民意调查表明，在这个问题上，日本国民迫切需要的是领导责任而不是优柔寡断。

youdao

Her adherents like to blame this on the moral pusillanimity and irrationality of the readers.

FORBES: Uncommon Sense

If, come the next election or the one after, the Tories are still spitting into the wind of constitutional change, Mr Hague's caution may seem pusillanimity.

ECONOMIST: William Hague scrambles the omelette

But what real peace is being bought by pusillanimity?

FORBES: Magazine Article