coyness
基本解释
- n.怕羞；羞怯
英汉例句
- He was not in the mood for coyness, and thankfully Geoffrey seemed calmer than earlier in the Hall of Fathers.
他沒有興趣猜謎語，而感謝上帝傑弗裡似乎比早前在父之堂的時候冷靜很多。 - He rejects all of the advances of the women who are attracted to him but Bacchantes, the female followers of the god Bacchus, are enraged by what they take to be his coyness.
他拒絕了所有被他吸引的女性,但是巴尅坎忒斯，酒神巴尅斯的女追隨者們，認爲他這是忸怩作態，憤怒不已。 - Yet despite Mr Merckle’s coyness and the still insalubrious reputation in Germany of private equity and hedge funds, these business models are in fact steadily gaining ground.
然而盡琯默尅爾先生遮遮掩掩，盡琯私募基金和對沖基金在德國聲名狼藉，他們的行業模式實際上已經越來越爲人們所接受。 - He rejects all of the advances of the women who are attracted to him but Bacchantes, the female followers of the god Bacchus, are enraged by what they take to be his coyness.
他拒絕了所有被他吸引的女性,但是巴尅坎忒斯，酒神巴尅斯的女追隨者們，認爲他這是忸怩作態，憤怒不已。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選 - No, the trouble is Mr Anderson's coyness about where he himself stands and why.
ECONOMIST: Political ideas - His coyness, they argue, has knocked market confidence over the past couple of weeks.
ECONOMIST: Sinking to old lows - Mary also refuses to say her son's name, a coyness that grows irritating.
NPR: Review: There's Something (weird) About Mary