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coquetry

n.(女子)玩弄男人,卖弄风骚,撒娇,献媚

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coquetry为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词复数:coquetries

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coquetry


/'kɒkɪtrɪ; `kokɪtrɪ/
n (fml 文)
(a) [U] flirting 调情; 卖俏.
(b) [C] instance of this; flirtatious act 调情; 卖弄风情.

coquetry


npluralcoquetries [U and C]
literary
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French;Origin: coquetterie, from coquet 'little male chicken, man who flirts', from coq 'male chicken']
behaviour that is typical of a coquette