shy的中文翻譯是什麼意思

shy

US/ʃaɪ/
UK/ʃaɪ/

adj. 害羞的; 怕羞的; 害怕(做); <美>缺乏的

vi. 驚退,畏縮; 避開(某人); (用石子,球等)亂投

shy柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED害羞的;靦腆的;怕生的

A shy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people.

  • She was a shy, quiet-spoken girl...

    她是個害羞、說話輕聲細語的女孩。

  • She was a shy and retiring person off-stage...

    她在現實生活中是個靦腆而且不善社交的人。

ADJ-GRADED猶豫的;不情願的;害怕的;有所顧忌的

If you are shy of doing something, you are unwilling to do it because you are afraid of what might happen.

  • You should not be shy of having your say in the running of the school.

    在管理學校方面,你應該毫無顧忌地發表你的意見。

VERB(馬)驚走,驚退

When a horse shies, it moves away suddenly, because something has frightened it.

  • Llewelyn's stallion shied as the wind sent sparks flying.

    風一吹來,火星四濺,盧埃林的種馬驚跳起來。

PHRASE一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩;一回吃虧兩回學乖

You say 'once bitten, twice shy' when you want to indicate that someone will not do something a second time because they had a bad experience the first time they did it.

    PHRASE竭力避開;儘量避免

    If you fight shy of something, you try very hard to avoid it.

    • It is no use fighting shy of publicity and then complaining when sponsors pass us by...

      一邊對做宣傳避之不及,一邊又抱怨贊助人與我們擦身而過,這樣做是沒有用的。

    • Until now television had fought shy of covering by-elections.

      迄今為止電視臺一直竭力避免報道補缺選舉。

    PREP-PHRASE未達到;欠缺;不足;不夠

    A number or amount that is just shy of another number or amount is just under it.

    • ...a high-school dropout rate just shy of 53%...

      幾近53%的中學輟學率

    • He died two days shy of his 95th birthday.

      他在離 95 歲壽辰僅差兩天時去世了。

    shy英文釋義

    Noun

    1. a quick throw;

    • he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman

    Verb

    1. start suddenly, as from fight

      2. throw quickly

        Adjective

        1. lacking self-confidence;

        • stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
        • problems that call for bold not timid responses
        • a very unsure young man

        2. easily startled or frightened

          3. short;

          • eleven is one shy of a dozen

          4. wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things;

          • shy of strangers

          shy短語

          1. have a shy at

            (尤指用球或石頭)試圖擊中

          shy場景例句

          The little girl blazed shy.

          這個小女孩滿臉的羞澀.

          She is shy of speaking in public.

          她怯於在公眾面前講話.

          She is too shy to go to parties.

          她很怕羞,不敢去參加舞會.

          Is she aloof and arrogant or just shy?

          她是冷漠傲慢還是僅僅是害羞?

          The little girl is as timid as a hare, shy in the presence of strangers.

          這小姑娘膽子特別小, 怕人.

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          shy近義詞

          demurebashfultimidcoy

          shy反義詞

          bold