coy
英 [kɒɪ]
美[kɔɪ]
- adj. 腼腆的;忸怩作态的;怕羞的
- vi. 忸怩作态
- vt. 爱抚
- n. (Coy)人名;(法)库瓦;(英、德、西)科伊
英英释意
- 1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
- 2. showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement;
- "a politician coy about his intentions"
- 3. modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures;
- "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"
双语例句
- 1. Mr Alexander is not the slightest bit coy about his ambitions.
- 亚历山大先生对自己的抱负毫不隐讳。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The hotel are understandably coy about the incident.
- 酒店对那次事件不愿多说,这可以理解。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She gave me a coy smile.
- 她羞答答地对我笑了笑。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. She is coy of singing.
- 她唱歌怕羞.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. I was sickened by the way Carol charmed all the men by turning coy.
- 卡萝尔忸怩作态勾引男人的样子让我恶心。
来自柯林斯例句