A normally aggressive press has been cowed.

向来态度挑衅的报业已经成为惊弓之鸟。

Well, I refuse to be cowed by it.

我不会屈服的。

I will not be cowed into forsaking my beliefs.

我不会因为被恐吓而去放弃我的信仰。

The protesters had been cowed into submission by the police.

【cow】抗议者在警察的威胁下屈服了。

He said that Kenya would not be cowed by the Somali movement al-Shabab, which is believed to have carried out the attack.

他说肯尼亚不会受到索马里阿尔沙巴布运动的胁迫，据悉这次袭击就是该组织实施的。

If the king's offhand thuggery became an archetype, so did his belated fear: fear of the man who will not be cowed.

如果说国王仓促之间的暴行成为典型，那么他迟来的恐惧也成为了范例，即对不会被吓倒之人的畏惧。

A deep, determined, stubborn form of optimism emerged, not avoiding or denying the darkness that was pressing in but refusing to be cowed by it.

一种深刻的、坚定的、顽固的乐观主义形式出现了，它不回避或否认逼近的黑暗， 而是拒绝被它吓倒。

Because the more time I spent with her, the more I noticed she was not really cowed by those women: she was infuriated by them.

因为我和她在一起的时间越长，我就越发现她并没有真的被那些女人吓倒：她被她们激怒了。

He still sees me as a boy, Jon thought, a green boy, to be cowed by angry words. He could only hope that a night's sleep would bring Lord Janos to his senses.

他仍旧把我当男孩看待，琼恩心想，把我当成乳臭未干的男孩，大人吓唬几句就会六神无主。他只希望今晚睡一觉能让杰诺斯大人恢复理智。

If he is cowed, he hides it well, Catelyn thought. " A man chained hand and foot should keep a more courteous tongue in his mouth, ser. I did not come here to be threatened" .

如果他也会恐惧，至少隐藏得很好，凯特琳心想。" 一个手脚被铐住的人应该客气一点，管好嘴巴，爵士。我到这儿不是来听你恐吓的。"

Victorian parents believed that they kept their dignity by retreating behind an unreasoning authoritarian attitude in fact they did nothing of the kind, but children were then too cowed to let them know how they really felt.

维多利亚时代的父母认为，他们可靠无理的权威气派来维护自己的尊严，实际上那是根本不行的，孩子们只不过被吓得不敢让父母知道自己的想法罢了。

With this agreeable speech, Monks turned short upon the matron, and bent his gaze upon her, till even she, who was not easily cowed, was fain to withdraw her eyes, and turn them towards the ground.

说完这句和蔼可亲的话语， 僧侣们转过身去看着女总管， 将目光投向她， 直到连不轻易被吓倒的她也忍不住收回目光， 将目光转向地面。