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美: [ʃaɪ]
英: [ʃaɪ]
adj. 害羞的;畏缩的,胆怯的
vi. 投;畏缩;惊退;厌恶
vt. 投;乱掷
n. 投掷;惊跳
n. (Shy)人名;(英)夏伊
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词源分析:该词源于古英语“sceoh”,意指“害怕或惊恐”。词根可能与古德语“sciuh”及古挪威语“skúggr”相关,均与“隐蔽”或“恐惧”有关。
历史背景:该词在英语中的首次记录可追溯到中世纪时期,特指那些在社交场合中感到不自在的人。
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特殊场合:
She felt shy when speaking in front of the class.
Even though he is shy, he is very talented.
The shy child hid behind his mother.
I was too shy to ask her for her phone number.
Shy people often find it hard to make new friends.
*. She gave a shy smile when he complimented her.
He overcame his shyness and joined the conversation.
The shy kitten hid under the couch.
Shy individuals may struggle with public speaking.
His shy demeanor made him seem unapproachable.
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通过上述分析,您可以更全面地理解和运用“shy”这个词汇。
[ADJ] A shy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people. 害羞的; 腼腆的
例:She was a shy, quiet girl.她是个腼腆安静的女孩。
例:She was a shy and retiring person off-stage.台下她是个害羞、沉默寡言的人。
[ADV] shyly 害羞地; 腼腆地
例:The children smiled shyly.孩子们腼腆地笑了。
[ADJ] If you are shy about or shy of doing something, you are unwilling to do it because you are afraid of what might happen. (因担心后果) 不情愿的
例:They feel shy about showing their feelings.他们不愿表达自己的感情。
[V] to move suddenly, as from fear (因害怕而)突然移动
例:the horse shied at the snake in the road