coy

coy音标

英 [kɔɪ]

美 [kɔɪ]

coy基本释义

adj.腼腆的；怕羞的；羞怯的

v.态度娇羞

coy用法及例句

adj.(形容词)

腼腆的

害羞的

含糊其词的

忸怩作态的

不愿直言的

安静的

肃静的

羞怯的

怕羞的

不肯作答的

隐蔽的

故作忸怩的

假装害羞无知的

不愿提供信息的

对…感到害羞

献媚的

卖弄风情的

偏僻的（地方）

故作谦虚的

v.(动词)

爱抚

害羞

忸怩作态

羞羞答答

抚摩抚弄

态度娇羞

n.(名词)

科伊（人名）

库瓦（人名）

adj

1. modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures

e.g. like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled

2. showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement

e.g. a politician coy about his intentions

3. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

Synonym: demureovermodest

1. (对爱情或性爱)害羞的，腼腆的，故作忸怩的，假装害羞的A coy person is shy, or pretends to be shy, about love and sex.

e.g. She is modest without being coy...她很端庄，丝毫不忸怩。e.g. 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。

coylyShe smiled coyly at Algie as he took her hand and raised it to his lips.当阿尔吉把她的手举到自己唇边时，她报以羞涩的一笑。coynessThe public may once have liked her, but her coyness and flirting now interfere with her interviews.公众也许曾经喜欢过她，但现在她的忸怩作态和卖弄风情让人们对她的采访大失所望。

2. (因愧疚或难为情而)含糊其辞的If someone is being coy, they are unwilling to talk about something that they feel guilty or embarrassed about.

e.g. The hotel are understandably coy about the incident...酒店对那次事件不愿多说，这可以理解。e.g. 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。

coylyThe administration coyly refused to put a firm figure on the war's costs.*府含糊其词，拒绝给出战争开销的确切数字。coyness...their coyness about financial aid.他们对于财*援助的含糊其词

1.

1. 怕羞的：cower 畏缩 | coy 怕羞的 | cozen 欺骗

2. 腼腆的：coxy 骄傲的 | coy 腼腆的 | coyly 害羞地

3. (忸怩的)：cheerful(快乐的) | coy(忸怩的) | charming(迷人的)

4. 腼腆的,忸怩的：cow 母牛;威胁 | coy 腼腆的,忸怩的 | crag 悬崖,峭壁

'Tis but a kiss I beg; why art thou coy?

出自：Venus Adonis,Shakespeare

近义词

临近词

diffident无自信的

shy腼腆的

bashful害羞的

overmodest过分谦虚的

self-conscious自觉的

demure严肃的

modest谦虚的

coquettish婀娜多姿的

timid胆怯的

reserved保留的

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相关列句

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。)

Tim is just being coy.(蒂姆不过是在欲盖弥彰。)

We're not playing coy here, we know we're complex creatures.(我们不是在这绕弯子，我们深知自己是复杂的特种。)

Opportunity is coy.(机会是很怕羞的。)

Kobe Bryant tried to play it coy with his reaction to winning his first MVP award, saying he had yet to hear anything official from the league.(科比对他获得第一个MVP奖项持腼腆态度，他说他还没有听到联盟的官方消息。)

So far, Google has been coy about admitting the rivalry (whereas Microsoft's boss, Steve Ballmer, is obsessed with it).(踞今为止，谷歌仍然不太情愿公开竞争(而微软总裁史蒂夫·鲍尔默对此则兴致勃勃)。)

BMW is coy about how many 1-series it expects to sell.(对于预期销售多少1系列车，宝马没有明说。)

She is coy about her love affairs.(她对于她的恋爱情事很？腆。)

So it's hardly surprising that Chapman has been none too coy about self-publicity.(所以，对于查普曼一直不怕自我宣传这件事，没什么好惊讶的。)

She is coy of singing.(她唱歌怕羞。)