He was going to ask her but he got cold feet and said nothing.
他本来是想向她提出邀请的，可事到临头他却胆怯得什么也没有说。
About a week before we were due to graduate I found myself alone on this floor. I always got cold and anxious there.
我们毕业前一周的一天，我独自呆在这层楼里，在那我总感到寒冷焦虑。
But NRG's management rebuffed the all-stock deal, and its shareholders, at first enthusiastic, got cold feet as NRG's rising share price made the terms less generous.
然而NRG的管理层冷漠拒绝了此项全股份交易，股东们最初很热情，但当NRG股价上涨使收购条件显得不再慷慨时，他们便临阵退缩了。
Oh dear. The lavender is not doing very well at all. Maybe it's because the pot is too small. Maybe it's because it got cold a few nights, or I didn't water it often enough.
噢，天啊，薰衣草已不怎么好了，也许是因为盆太小，也许是因为有几晚受凉了，或许是我没经常浇水。
I got cold feet before the show.
我在表演前紧张得要命。
It started to rain and everyone got cold.
它开始下雨，大家都冷了。
She got cold feet when asked to sing a solo.
别人叫她独唱她就退缩了。
我有点感冒。
Claire canceled the wedding. She got cold feet.
克莱儿取消婚礼，她临阵退缩。
I got cold, so I'd like to eat something light.
我这两天感冒了，想吃点儿清淡的菜。
They later got cold feet and canceled the order.
他们后来临阵退缩，取消了订单。
Don't stand talking there till the tea's got cold.
别站在那儿说话，说得茶凉了。
She cancelled the wedding because she got cold feet.
她临阵脱逃取消了婚礼。
They worked as hard as before although the weather got cold.
尽管天气变冷了，他们还是像以前一样努力工作。
Just when I was about to ask him for a raise, I got cold feet.
就在准备向他提出加薪的那一刻，我突然胆怯了。
The bridegroom got cold feet just before the wedding ceremony.
就在婚礼开始之前，新郎开始打退堂鼓。
The mercury dropped when it got cold, and rose when it got warm.
天冷了，里面的水银下降；暖了，它上升。
She was supposed to get married last month but she got cold feet.
她本应该上个月结婚的，但她又打了退堂鼓。
He signed the contract and suddenly got cold feet the following day.
他签了合同但第二天突然胆怯起来。
Benjamin: I was going to ask my boss for a raise but I got cold feet.
本杰明：我打算要求老板给我加薪，但我退缩了。
Benjamin: : I was going to ask my boss for a raise but I got cold feet.
本杰明：我本打算要求老板给我加薪，但我退缩了。
They got cold feet at the last minute and refused to sign the contract.
他们在最后一刻胆怯了，拒绝签订合同。
My father came so late that his dinner got cold; my mother had to warm it up.
父亲回来太晚了，饭都凉了，母亲不得不把菜再热一下。
The attempt at collective action failed when some of the backers got cold feet.
当一些支持者临阵退缩的时候，集体努力失败了。
John intended to take part in the speech competition but he got cold feet and didn't.
约翰打算参加演讲比赛但他失去勇气没有参加。
The gale blew all the way last night when I woke up to find that the weather got cold this morning.
昨天刮了一晚上的大风，今天早上起来就发现天气变凉了很多。
The director fell out with the producer. The star got pneumonia. The distribution company got cold feet.
导演和制片人不合，明星患了肺病，发行公司临阵脱逃。
The director fell out with the producer. The star got pneumonia. The distribution company got cold feet.
导演和制片人不合，明星患了肺病，发行公司临阵脱逃。
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