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[意       思]adj. 羞怯的，腼腆的
[例]  She is shy of doing it. 她做那件事很胆怯。

更多意思

adj.1.  羞怯的，腼腆的，怕生的
2.  显得腼腆的，看着羞怯的
3.  （动物）怕人的，易受惊的，胆小的
4.  害怕（做），对（做）……心怀顾忌
5.  欠缺，不足，未达到，不够
6.  （-shy）躲避（或不喜欢）……的

vi.（尤指马）惊退，惊走

n.1.  (马)惊退；惊逸
2.  (口)投; 掷; 扔

参考例句

1.	He used to be painfully shy , but now he's started to blossom (out).
	他以前极腼腆,现在活泼起来了。
2.	He was once terribly shy but now he's gone to the opposite extreme.
	他以前特别腼腆,可现在却判若两人。
3.	Her sociable manner is really a mask for a very shy nature.
	她那好交际的作风,实际上是她腼腆天性的伪装。
4.	He's too shy to ask a stranger the time, still less speak to a room full of people.
	他连向陌生人打听时间都不好意思,更不用说向一屋子人讲话了。
5.	You are too shy : you should have more confidence (in yourself).
	你太缩手缩脚了,应该增强(自)信心。

常用词组

 

shy away from...   躲避, 逃避, 回避