shy
美音:[ʃaı
]
英音:[ʃaı
]
adj.怕羞的,畏缩的,害羞的
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shy为中学词汇
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副词:shyly 名词:shyer 名词复数:shies 形容词比较级:shier/shyer 最高级:shiest/shyest 动词过去式:shied 过去分词:shied 现在分词:shying 第三人称单数:shies
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avoiding neutral unwilling elusive evasive fugitive runaway shy wildfear be afraid have qualms take fright take alarm start wince flinch shy shrink fly avoid tremble
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shy
/ʃaɪ; ʃaɪ/
adj (shyer, shyest)
1 (a) (of people) timid and nervous in the presence of others; reserved （指人）羞怯的, 腼腆的
*He was too shy to speak to her. 他很怕羞, 连话都不敢跟她说.
* The child isn't at all shy with adults. 这小孩在大人面前一点也不羞怯.
(b) (of behaviour, etc) showing that one is timid, reserved, etc （指行为等）羞怯的, 腆的
*a shy look, smile, etc 羞怯的表情、微笑等.
2 (of animals, birds, etc) unwilling to be seen by or be near to humans; easily frightened （指鸟兽等）不愿近人的, 易受惊的, 胆怯的.
3 ~ of sb/doing sth wary or afraid of (a person or an action) 对（某人或某行为）存戒心的或有顾忌的
*The dog is shy of strangers. 这狗怕生人.
* I'm shy of buying shares, in case I lose money. 我不敢买股票, 怕赔钱.
4 ~ (on/of sth/sb) (US infml 口) short of or lacking sth/sb 短、少或缺某事物[某人]
*We've plenty of wine, but we're shy on beer. 我们有很多葡萄酒, 但啤酒不够.
* We are still two men shy (of a full team). 我们还少两个人（才能凑成一个队）.
5 (idm 习语) fight shy of sb/sth =>fight1. once bitten, twice shy => bite1.
v (pt, pp shied / FaId; FaId/)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth) (of a horse) turn aside or hold back in fear or alarm （指马）受惊, 惊
*The colt shied at the fence and refused to jump over it. 这马驹到障碍物前害怕不敢跳过去.
2 (phr v) shy away from sth/doing sth avoid or move away from (doing) sth because of shyness, fear, etc （因害羞、恐惧等）避免或逃避（做某事）
*I've always shied away from close friendships. 我总是避免与人深交.
/ʃaɪ; ʃaɪ/
v (pt, pp shied / FaId; FaId/) [Tn, Tn.pr] (dated infml 旧, 口) throw (sth) 投, 掷, 扔（某物）
*shy stones (at a bottle, over a wall, etc) （朝瓶子、墙那边等）扔石头.
n (infml 口) act of throwing 投; 掷; 扔
*have/take a couple of shies at the tin can in the lake 朝着湖里的白铁罐砍了两下. Cf 参看 coconut shy (coconut).
adj (shyer, shyest)
1 (a) (of people) timid and nervous in the presence of others; reserved （指人）羞怯的, 腼腆的
*He was too shy to speak to her. 他很怕羞, 连话都不敢跟她说.
* The child isn't at all shy with adults. 这小孩在大人面前一点也不羞怯.
(b) (of behaviour, etc) showing that one is timid, reserved, etc （指行为等）羞怯的, 腆的
*a shy look, smile, etc 羞怯的表情、微笑等.
2 (of animals, birds, etc) unwilling to be seen by or be near to humans; easily frightened （指鸟兽等）不愿近人的, 易受惊的, 胆怯的.
3 ~ of sb/doing sth wary or afraid of (a person or an action) 对（某人或某行为）存戒心的或有顾忌的
*The dog is shy of strangers. 这狗怕生人.
* I'm shy of buying shares, in case I lose money. 我不敢买股票, 怕赔钱.
4 ~ (on/of sth/sb) (US infml 口) short of or lacking sth/sb 短、少或缺某事物[某人]
*We've plenty of wine, but we're shy on beer. 我们有很多葡萄酒, 但啤酒不够.
* We are still two men shy (of a full team). 我们还少两个人（才能凑成一个队）.
5 (idm 习语) fight shy of sb/sth =>fight1. once bitten, twice shy => bite1.
v (pt, pp shied / FaId; FaId/)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth) (of a horse) turn aside or hold back in fear or alarm （指马）受惊, 惊
*The colt shied at the fence and refused to jump over it. 这马驹到障碍物前害怕不敢跳过去.
2 (phr v) shy away from sth/doing sth avoid or move away from (doing) sth because of shyness, fear, etc （因害羞、恐惧等）避免或逃避（做某事）
*I've always shied away from close friendships. 我总是避免与人深交.
/ʃaɪ; ʃaɪ/
v (pt, pp shied / FaId; FaId/) [Tn, Tn.pr] (dated infml 旧, 口) throw (sth) 投, 掷, 扔（某物）
*shy stones (at a bottle, over a wall, etc) （朝瓶子、墙那边等）扔石头.
n (infml 口) act of throwing 投; 掷; 扔
*have/take a couple of shies at the tin can in the lake 朝着湖里的白铁罐砍了两下. Cf 参看 coconut shy (coconut).
1. He was too shy to speak to her.
他很怕羞, 连话都不敢跟她说.
2. Her eyes are big and a little shy, her voice is soft, her skin a light brown colour.)
大眼睛，有点羞答答的，柔和的声音，浅褐色的皮肤）
3. Since Peter Reid had developed T.B. and gone to hospital, Joan had always been so shy and so difficult to talk to.
自从彼得·里德患结核病住院以来，琼总是这样羞于见人，难以交谈。
4. Most professors agree future learning will be more centred around the home, and fear children could become isolated and shy.
大多数教授都认为未来学习将更多地以家庭为中心，但他们同时担心孩子们会变得离群和害羞。
5. Gouvernail was in no sense a shy man.
古韦内尔可不是个腼腆的人。
6. Charles is shy and does not take the initiative in making acquaintances.
查尔斯怕羞不会主动结交朋友。
7. Once bitten, twice shy.
一次被咬，下次胆小。
8. I concluded that they were simply shy of strangers.
我认为这不过是他们在陌生人面前表现出的害羞。
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他很怕羞, 连话都不敢跟她说.
2. Her eyes are big and a little shy, her voice is soft, her skin a light brown colour.)
大眼睛，有点羞答答的，柔和的声音，浅褐色的皮肤）
3. Since Peter Reid had developed T.B. and gone to hospital, Joan had always been so shy and so difficult to talk to.
自从彼得·里德患结核病住院以来，琼总是这样羞于见人，难以交谈。
4. Most professors agree future learning will be more centred around the home, and fear children could become isolated and shy.
大多数教授都认为未来学习将更多地以家庭为中心，但他们同时担心孩子们会变得离群和害羞。
5. Gouvernail was in no sense a shy man.
古韦内尔可不是个腼腆的人。
6. Charles is shy and does not take the initiative in making acquaintances.
查尔斯怕羞不会主动结交朋友。
7. Once bitten, twice shy.
一次被咬，下次胆小。
8. I concluded that they were simply shy of strangers.
我认为这不过是他们在陌生人面前表现出的害羞。
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