shy
🇺🇸
/ʃaɪ/
🇬🇧
/ʃaɪ/
adjective
B1
nervous or uncomfortable around people
She was too shy to speak in front of the class.
她太害羞了，不敢在班上說話。
B1
showing nervousness around people
He gave a shy smile when he saw her.
看到她時，他露出了羞澀的微笑。
R
easily scared and avoids people
The shy deer ran away when it saw us.
那隻膽小的鹿一看到我們就跑開了。
R
afraid to do something
She's not shy about sharing her opinions.
她毫不畏懼地分享自己的觀點。
R
lacking a small amount to reach something
He was just shy of winning the race.
他差一點就贏了比賽。
R
avoiding or not liking something
He's always been shy of hard work.
他一直迴避繁重的工作。
verb
R
to suddenly move away because of fear
The horse shied when it heard the loud noise.
馬聽到巨大的聲響時驚退了。
translation
害羞的, 顯得害羞的, 膽怯的, 不敢的, 缺少的, 迴避的
驚退
詞形變化
Comparative
shier
Superlative
shiest
Progressive
shying
Past
shied
Perfect
shied
3rd Present
shies