coyness
n. 怕羞,羞怯
A coy person is shy, or pretends to be shy, about love and sex.
She is modest without being coy...
她很端莊,絲毫不忸怩。
I was sickened by the way Carol charmed all the men by turning coy.
卡蘿爾忸怩作態勾引男人的樣子讓我噁心。
If someone is being coy, they are unwilling to talk about something that they feel guilty or embarrassed about.
The hotel are understandably coy about the incident...
酒店對那次事件不願多說,這可以理解。
Mr Alexander is not the slightest bit coy about his ambitions.
亞歷山大先生對自己的抱負毫不隱諱。
1. the affectation of being demure in a provocative way
The public may once have liked her, but her coyness and flirting now interfere with her interviews.
公眾也許曾經喜歡過她,但現在她的忸怩作態和賣弄風情讓人們對她的採訪大失所望。
This coyness is hardly surprising.
ISDA的保守不值得奇怪.
There is a natural coyness about her behavior.
她的舉止令人有種自然的羞答答的感覺.