1) lacking courage; timid

2) timid by nature or revealing timidity

timorous <> unflinching; audacious, scrappynerve <> daunted, timorous

timorous : assertiveness

1. The timorous child hid behind his parents.

2. Hillary came to accept him as a timorous soul who needed succor.外语学习网

timorous <> scrappy 膽小<>好鬥

timorous <> intrepid/stalwart 膽小<>無畏/勇敢

timorous <>undaunted 膽小<>大膽