畏葸不前
Pinyin: wèi xǐ bù qián
Usage: 偏正式;作谓语、宾语、定语;含贬义
Explanation: 畏惧退缩,不敢前进。
Source: 宋·魏泰《东轩笔录》唐介始弹张尧佐,谏官皆上疏,及弹文彦博,则吴奎畏葸不前,当时谓拽动阵前。”
Example: 在困难面前~,不是我们的作风。
- Thesaurus: dither, Hesitate when decision is needed, flinch, boggle, indecision
- Antonym Group: Column days upon the earth, courage out of the common run, of indomitable
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