demure
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure, you mean they are quiet and shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly. 娴静的; 端庄的[usu ADV with v] [表赞许]
She's very demure and sweet. 她很是娴静温柔。
2. demurelyADV
She smiled demurely. 她端庄地笑了笑。
3. ADJ Demure clothes do not reveal your body and they give the impression that you are shy and behave correctly. 端庄得体的[书面] [usu ADJ n]
...a demure high-necked white blouse. ...一件端庄得体的高领白衬衫。
4. demurelyADV
She was demurely dressed in a black woollen suit. 她当时端庄得体地身着一套黑色羊毛西服。
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demure /dɪˈmjʊə/
剑桥词典
- (especially of women) quiet and well behaved
(尤指女性)端庄的,文静的,安静的
She gave him a demure smile . 她朝他文雅地一笑。 返回 demure