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demure

美 [dɪˈmjʊr]英 [dɪˈmjʊə(r)]
  • adj.端庄的;娴静的;故作庄重的, 假正经的

派生词: demurely adv.

demuredemure

adj.

1

娴静的;端庄的
behaving in a way that does not attract attention to herself or her body; quiet and serious

a demure young lady

娴静的年轻女士

2

(举止、衣服等)显得庄重的
suggesting that a woman or girl is demure

a demure smile

矜持的微笑

a demure navy blouse with a white collar

严肃庄重的白领海军军服上衣

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demure

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED (通常指年轻女子)羞涩的,娴静的
    If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure, you mean they are quiet and rather shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly.

    She's very demure and sweet...

    她非常娴静可爱。

  • She smiled demurely.

    她羞涩地笑了笑。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED (衣着等)端庄的,庄重的
    Demure clothes do not reveal your body and they give the impression that you are shy and behave correctly.

    ...a demure high-necked white blouse.

    端庄的高领白衬衫

  • She was demurely dressed in a black woollen suit.

    她穿了一身黑色羊毛套装,显得很庄重。

adj

1
affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
Synonym: coy overmodest

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  1. The two demure little girls sat quiet and still next to their mother in church .

    两个娴静的小姑娘挨着他们的母亲在教堂里静静安坐。

  2. She must be a woman of complicated character , and there was something dramatic in the contrast of that with her demure appearance .

    看来她一定是一个性格非常复杂的女人,这同她那端庄娴静的外表倒构成了极富于戏剧性的对比。

  3. She 's very demure and sweet

    她非常娴静可爱。

  4. There she was , grey-suited , sweet-faced , demure , but scowling .

    她就在那里,穿着灰色的衣服,漂亮的脸上显得严肃而忧郁

  5. The fact is , she may be more demure than you think .

    事实上,她可能比你想象中还要矜持。

  6. She looked very demure in her long white dress .

    她穿上长长的白色连衣裙,显得格外娴静。

  7. First outlines latter Ming dynasty demure word grand occasion .

    首先概述晚明闺秀词盛况。

  8. She looks like a very demure young lady .

    她看上去像一个矜持的少女。

  9. Just then , a demure female entered the room .

    正在这时,一个端庄的女子走进来。

  10. Third , makes the comparison to the demure word and the brothel word .

    第三,对闺秀词和青楼词做比较。

  11. Try to attract with demure behavior .

    企图以假正经的举止吸引人。

  12. I am flummoxed . - Could you make it more demure ?

    我搞砸了。-你能做的更端庄一些吗?

  13. Objective : To make a comparative study on stress distribution between complete mandibular implant - supported overdenture and complete demure .

    目的比较分析下颌种植覆盖总义齿及下颌常规总义齿的应力分布特点。

  14. Rather pale she looked and londony ; and her blue eyes were demure .

    她脸上带点苍白,而且十足伦敦派头;蓝眼睛显得很端庄。

  15. Also , women in this predominantly patriarchal society are traditionally meant to be demure and so have few female role models .

    另外妇女在日本这一男权社会中,历来就是顺从,所以没有什么妇女的行为榜样。

  16. When it comes to flirting you prefer a more demure or reserved approach to one that is overt .

    当谈到调情你喜欢一个更端庄或保留的方式之一,这是公然的。

  17. The affectation of being demure in a provocative way .

    故意装出具有煽动性的端庄、正经的样子。

  18. There is not an Apple MacBook in sight , and demure " office ladies " still serve the tea .

    里面没有一台苹果笔记本电脑,死气沉沉的白领丽人们依旧在端茶倒水。

  19. In the finest department stores , even the demure " elevator girls " are treated with impeccable politeness .

    在最好的百货公司,即便是故作矜持的“电梯女孩”也能得到无可挑剔的礼遇。

  20. The traditional flirts let the man be the initiator and the women play the more demure , coy , passive role .

    传统调情方式是男士主动出击,而女性更加端正、腼腆害羞,处于被动的角色。

  21. Whereas the old-fashioned demure woman was sure as a hen is sure , that is , without knowing anything about it .

    而传统的温驯女人的自信就如同母鸡的自信一样,也就是说,是尽不自知的。

  22. WOMAN WARRIORS Fragile , submissive , demure and mysterious . That 's how some Americans think of Asian women .

    江湖女侠一些美国人对亚洲女性的看法是,她们纤弱、顺从、娴静而又神秘。

  23. Their beauty is in the unity of the simple and complex , the obvious and subtle , the audacious and demure .

    它们的美在于简单和复杂、明显和微妙、无畏和端庄的统一。

  24. She sipped her soda and looked demure .

    她吸着苏打水,摆出一副假端庄的样子。

  25. It seemed to lawyer Martin that the women were unusually demure and the men more swashbuckling than usual .

    在马丁律师看来,那些妇女似乎都出奇地娴静端庄,而那些男子则似乎都比平常更为装模作样。

  26. Demure , self-effacing and discreet , Sarah Brown has played the wife-in-the-background role to perfection .

    莎拉.朗内歛端庄、度谦逊、慎低调,她完美扮演幕后夫人的角色。

  27. We don 't expect a girl skilfully driving her car to be demure , we expect her to be dauntless .

    我们但愿一个女孩子谙练驾驶汽车时不要太自持肃静严重,而应是斗胆无畏的。

  28. And Ms. Streep 's maturity and demure style choices may appeal to women over 40 , who spend more on fashion than other demographic groups .

    而且,斯特里普成熟而端庄的时尚风格或许对40岁以上的女性有吸引力,这些女性比其他人口统计群体在服装上面的花费都要多。

  29. A girl not out has always the same sort of dress : a close bonnet , for instance ; looks very demure , and never says a word .

    一个没有进入社交界的姑娘,总是那身打扮,比如说,戴着一顶贴发无边小圆软帽,样子非常娴静,总是一声不响。

  30. and she could be as staid and pleasantly demure , with her little book or work-box , as a woman .

    她拿着她的小书或针线匣,能跟成年妇女一样沉着冷静;而且有趣的是,也跟她们一样文雅庄重。