spinelessly
adverb uk/ˈspaɪn.ləs.li/ us/ˈspaɪn.ləs.li/
没有勇气地;无胆量地,怯懦地
in a way that shows a lack of determination and an unwillingness to take any risks
He spinelessly agrees to her suggestion. 他毫无骨气地同意了她的建议。
She believes the Government spinelessly ducked the issue of using a zero emissions fuel. 她认为政府毫无骨气地回避了使用零排放燃料的问题。
See: spineless
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- You don't have to sit back spinelessly and let things happen.
- Politicians yield spinelessly to the short-term interests of fishermen.
- The veteran broadcaster laid into MPs for spinelessly "doing what they're told".