demure

🇺🇸 /dɪˈmjʊr/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈmjʊə(r)/
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adjective
R

A person who is quiet and shy, not wanting to attract attention.

She gave a demure smile when asked about her new book.

她被问及她的新书时,露出了含蓄的微笑。

R

A behavior or action that is quiet and shy.

The teacher appreciated the demure way the students listened to her lecture.

老师欣赏学生们听她讲课时的含蓄态度。

translation

adj. 娴静的, 娴静的举止

词形变化

Comparative demurer
Superlative demurest