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coy

英 [kɒɪ] 美[kɔɪ]
  • adj. 腼腆的;忸怩作态的;怕羞的
  • vi. 忸怩作态
  • vt. 爱抚
  • n. (Coy)人名;(法)库瓦;(英、德、西)科伊

英英释意


1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
2. showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement;
"a politician coy about his intentions"
3. modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures;
"like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"