shy

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n.〈口〉尝试；机会；企图；目标
adj.不足；羞怯的；腼腆的；怕生的
v.被吓退；被惊走

比较级：shyer shyest 比较级：shier 最高级：shier shiest 最高级：shiest 复数：shies

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adj. n.

shy manner,shy smile

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adj.

1.	羞怯的；腼腆的；怕生的nervous or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people

	a quiet, shy man 不大说话、腼腆的人
	Don't be shy─come and say hello. 别害羞，过来问个好。
	She was too shy to ask anyone for help. 她太腼腆，不愿向任何人求助。
	As a teenager I was painfully shy . 我十几岁的时候腼腆得很。
	She's very shy with adults. 她在大人面前很拘束。

2.	显得腼腆的；看着羞怯的showing that sb is nervous or embarrassed about meeting and speaking to other people

a shy smile

腼腆的微笑

3.	怕人的；易受惊的；胆小的easily frightened and not willing to come near people

The panda is a shy creature.

熊猫是一种胆小的动物。

4.	[nbn] ~ of/about (doing) sth 害怕（做）；对（做）…心怀顾忌afraid of doing sth or being involved in sth

	The band has never been shy of publicity. 这支乐队一向不惮招摇。
	He disliked her and had never been shy of saying so. 他不喜欢她，而且从来不忌讳说出来。

5.	[nbn] (informal) ~ (of sth) 欠缺；不足；未达到；不够lacking the amount that is needed

	He died before Christmas, only a month shy of his 90th birthday. 他在圣诞节前去世了，仅差一个月就满 90 岁。
	We are still two players shy (of a full team). 我们还缺两名队员（凑成一支队）。

6.	躲避（或不喜欢）…的avoiding or not liking the thing mentioned

	camera-shy(= not liking to be photographed) 不爱照相
	He's always been work-shy. 他总是躲避工作。

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coconut shy

1.	[i] ~ (at sth) 被吓退；被惊走to turn away with a sudden movement because it is afraid or surprised

My horse shied at the unfamiliar noise.

这陌生的声音把我的马惊跑了。

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〈口〉尝试,机会,企图,目标,不足,羞怯的,腼腆的,怕生的,被吓退,被惊走

"I was the shyest human being ever invented, " she said, "But I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up. "

“我是世界上最怕羞的女孩，”她说，“但我有一颗不可抑制的雄心。”

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he was the shyest man alive and hated to have to go among strangers or to any place where he might have to talk.

他是世上顶害羞的人，憎恨呆在陌生人中间，或者去任何一个必须说话的地方。

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The worst of them, by the name of Hines, routinely tore apart the shyest girls with her taunts and shunning.

其中最坏的一个叫海妮丝，三天两头嘲弄、奚落最胆小的女生，让她们抬不起头。

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I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up.

我是至今为止最害羞的人，但是我内心有一种永不熄灭的雄心。

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Plus four more priceless routines, including a trick where the shyest 3-year old will get the biggest laugh of the show.

加上四个更加无价的惯例，包括把戏，最害羞三年老将得到展示的最大的笑。

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It is run by Mukesh (pictured), Dhirubhai's eldest son and India's shyest, richest and most powerful businessman.

公司现在的掌门人是Mukesh（如图），Dhirubhai的大儿子，也是全印度最腼腆，最有钱有势的商人。

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The shyest man in Japanese film walks onto a stage before 700 screaming fans.

这个日本影界最害羞的男人在700名尖叫的歌迷面前走上舞台。

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Even the shyest person opens up when they are talking about something they enjoy.

哪怕是再羞涩的人碰到自己感兴趣的话题时也会有得谈。

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Sometimes I think I'm the shyest person on the planet.

有时，我觉得自己是这个星球上最害羞的人。

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Helen is the shyest of them all.

海伦是他们中最害羞的。

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He is (the shyest) student in our class.

他是我们班最害羞的学生。

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I have a friend who must be the sweetest, shyest person in the world.

我有一个一定是世界上最温和、最害羞的朋友。