The band couldn't perform because the singer chickened out backstage. ( chicken out )
这个乐团不能表演,因为主唱在后台临阵退缩了.
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Jim was going to skydive, but chickened out when he got on the plane. ( chicken out )
吉姆本来要玩跳伞, 但是在上了飞机后却临阵退缩.
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He seemed to exhibit courage and manliness when others chickened out.
别人都害怕了,可他似乎显出一副勇气十足的大丈夫派头.
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The bank robber walked into the bank but then chickened out before taking the money.
银行抢匪走进银行,但他在把钱取走之前临阵脱逃.
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