缩头缩脑
      Explanation: Described afraid to move forward, or timid and afraid to speak out responsibility.
      Usage: Joint type; as predicate, object, adverbial; containing derogatory
      Source: Lu Xun's "canopy _set_ of" hitting the wall "after": "But I also note a few reasons why I come to the school and asked the school authorities to answer to today's fainthearted approach."
      Results: Case of hail the turtle ashore
      Postscript: Case of hail the turtle ashore
  • Thesaurus:  timid, chicken careful about minute details