coyness

英

美

网络  羞怯; 矜持; 不显眼

BNC.36516 / COCA.39307

英英释义

noun

• the affectation of being demure in a provocative way
  Synonym:demureness

双语例句

• Over at the Kremlin, there is a certain coyness about the fortunes amassed by Mr Putin and his close allies.
  在克里姆林宫，谈及普京和他的亲密盟友聚敛的财富，总是有一些吞吞吐吐。
• A simple conjunction'and'can expand the work: power and becoming insane and coyness;
  一个简单的连词“和”能使得作品本身迅速膨胀：权力和成为疯狂和娇羞；
• For Macfarlane the contradiction between coyness and guiltless sex is another example of how Japan can be two things at once.
  在麦克法兰看来，羞怯与性无罪之间的矛盾，是日本同时保持两面性的又一例证。
• His plan of procedure was different now-as though he had made up his mind that her negatives were, after all, only coyness and youth startled by the novelty of the proposal.
  他进行求婚的计划和过去不同了仿佛他一心认为，她的拒绝只不过是被她没有经历过的求婚吓着了，不过因为年轻羞怯而已。
• She has the required vulnerability, coyness and delicacy that befit her character Lucky.
  她所需要的脆弱性，羞怯与细致的合意她的性格幸运。
• Reasoning with the second case of syllogism, the poet negated the coyness attitude towards love and expressed the theme where love transcended death.
  诗人指出爱情与时间一样，是永恒的，并运用三段论第二格进行推理，否定了对爱情的羞怯态度，表达了爱情超越死亡的主题。
• This coyness, lady, were no crime.
  你的羞涩，小姐，就算不得罪。
• Then, as though her heart had said, 'Is coyness longer necessary?
  后来，她心里似乎在说，还有必要再羞答答的吗？
• There is no false modesty or coyness about her.
  她既无虚假的端庄也无做作的羞态。