shy
- IPA[SHī]
美式
- being reserved or having or showing nervousness or timidity in the company of other people;slow or reluctant to do (something)
- (especially of a horse) start suddenly aside in fright at an object, noise, or movement;avoid doing or becoming involved in (something) due to nervousness or a lack of confidence
- a sudden startled movement, especially of a frightened horse.
- 釋義
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形容詞
- 1. being reserved or having or showing nervousness or timidity in the company of other people I was pretty shy at school a shy smile
- ▪ slow or reluctant to do (something) she has never been shy about discussing her efforts to raise aesthetic standards
- ▪ having a dislike of or aversion to a specified thing not publicity-shy, he offers the camera a friendly look
- ▪ (of a wild mammal or bird) reluctant to remain in sight of humans otters are very shy animals
- 2. informal less than; short of he won the championship with a score three points shy of a world record
- ▪ before he left school just shy of his fourteenth birthday
- 3. (of a plant) not bearing flowers or fruit well or prolifically.
動詞
- 1. (especially of a horse) start suddenly aside in fright at an object, noise, or movement their horses shied at the unfamiliar sight
- ▪ avoid doing or becoming involved in (something) due to nervousness or a lack of confidence don't shy away from saying what you think
名詞
- 1. a sudden startled movement, especially of a frightened horse.
- past and past participle of shy
Oxford American Dictionary
- past and past participle of shy
Oxford Dictionary
- (especially of a hunting dog) alarmed at the firing of a gun.
Oxford Dictionary
- (especially of a hunting dog) alarmed at the report of a gun.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a fairground sideshow where balls are thrown at coconuts in an attempt to knock them off stands.
Oxford Dictionary
- reluctant to be photographed or filmed: he's a little camera-shy
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- IPA[ʃʌɪ]
英式
- nervous or timid in the company of other people: I was pretty shy at school a shy smile
- (especially of a horse) start suddenly aside in fright at an object, noise, or movement: their horses shied at the unfamiliar sight
- a sudden startled movement, especially of a frightened horse.
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[SHī]
美式
- fling or throw (something) at a target: he tore the glasses off and shied them at her
- an act of flinging or throwing something at a target.
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[ʃʌɪ]
英式
- fling or throw (something) at a target: he tore the spectacles off and shied them at her
- an act of flinging or throwing something at a target.
Oxford Dictionary
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