20181105每日一词|backbone

他没有胆量，在最后一刻放弃了奖学金申请。

参考翻译：He didn't have the backbone and gave up the scholarship application at the last minute. 或 Lacking the backbone, he gave up the scholarship application at the last minute.

造句 My parents are very strict, and I don’t have the backbone to argue with them.