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单词 media-shy
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Definition of media-shy in English:

media-shy

adjective
  • Reluctant to be filmed, photographed, or interviewed by the media.

    the airport appearance served to dispel notions that he is a media-shy recluse
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The media-shy gospel singer threw a sweet seventeen birthday bash in style at a nightclub in Central Jakarta.
    • Next month the joint managing directors of the notoriously media-shy company plan to show financial journalists round the store.
    • He was, however, sometimes criticized as being media-shy and for failing to involve himself in the city's civic life.
    • He is one of Africa's most media-shy leaders, never giving interviews and very rarely addressing the press.
    • Their presentation is not so much media-shy as canny.
    • He's probably got some charisma, but he comes across as being deeply uninteresting and oddly media-shy.
    • She remains notoriously media-shy, just recently telling a school reporter she doesn't grant interviews.
    • The media-shy couple were fiercely tight-lipped about their year-long romance.
    • The German chancellor is media-shy and intensely private.
    • Known to be media-shy and secretive, he is seen as a supremely savvy businessman.
    Synonyms
    reserved, introvert, introverted, self-contained, reticent, discreet, uncommunicative, non-communicative, unforthcoming, secretive, retiring, ungregarious, unsocial, unsociable, withdrawn, solitary, insular, reclusive, hermit-like, hermitic

Definition of media-shy in US English:

media-shy

adjectiveˈmidiəʃaɪˈmēdēəSHī
  • Reluctant to be filmed, photographed, or interviewed by the media.

    the airport appearance served to dispel notions that he is a media-shy recluse
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The German chancellor is media-shy and intensely private.
    • He is one of Africa's most media-shy leaders, never giving interviews and very rarely addressing the press.
    • The media-shy gospel singer threw a sweet seventeen birthday bash in style at a nightclub in Central Jakarta.
    • He's probably got some charisma, but he comes across as being deeply uninteresting and oddly media-shy.
    • He was, however, sometimes criticized as being media-shy and for failing to involve himself in the city's civic life.
    • The media-shy couple were fiercely tight-lipped about their year-long romance.
    • Known to be media-shy and secretive, he is seen as a supremely savvy businessman.
    • Next month the joint managing directors of the notoriously media-shy company plan to show financial journalists round the store.
    • She remains notoriously media-shy, just recently telling a school reporter she doesn't grant interviews.
    • Their presentation is not so much media-shy as canny.
    Synonyms
    reserved, introvert, introverted, self-contained, reticent, discreet, uncommunicative, non-communicative, unforthcoming, secretive, retiring, ungregarious, unsocial, unsociable, withdrawn, solitary, insular, reclusive, hermit-like, hermitic
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