词汇 | shy |
释义 | shy adjective uk/ʃaɪ/ us/ʃaɪ/ (NERVOUS) B1 shyer | shyest害羞的,羞怯的 nervous and uncomfortable with other people He was too shy to ask her to dance with him. 他太害羞了,不敢邀请她跳舞。 She gave a shy smile. 她害羞地笑了一下。 Children are often shy of/with people they don't know. 孩子们和不认识的人在一起时常常会害羞。 The deer were shy (= unwilling to be near people) and hid behind some trees. 那些鹿害怕人,都藏在树后。
(LESS) [ after noun ]不足的,缺乏的 less than We're only $100 shy of the total amount. 我们离总数只差100美元了。 shy verb uk/ʃaɪ/ us/ʃaɪ/ (HORSES) [ I ](马)受惊,惊退 (of a horse) to suddenly move sideways or backwards, especially because of fear The horse shied at the fence. 马在栅栏前惊退。 There's a lot of traffic on the road - I'm sure my horse is going to shy. 路上交通很拥挤——我敢肯定我的马会受惊。 (THROW) [ T usually + adv/prep ] old-fashioned informal(常指向一侧)投掷,扔 to throw something suddenly, often in a sideways movement Two small boys were shying stones at a tree. 两个小男孩在朝一棵树扔石头。 Phrasal verb shy away from something (因不喜欢、害怕或缺乏自信而)退缩,躲避,畏避 to avoid something that you dislike, fear, or do not feel confident about I've never shied away from hard work. 我从未畏避过艰苦的工作。 -shy suffix uk/ -ʃaɪ/ us/ -ʃaɪ/ 讨厌…的;避开…的 avoiding or not liking the thing mentioned camera-shy 怯镜头的 work-shy 怕工作的 |
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