Demure
[ dɪ'mjʊr ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 娴静的;谦恭的;庄重的;（女子）怕羞的;
📝 例句
a very demure young lady
假装矜持的少女.
a demure young lady
娴静的妙龄女郎
the affectation of being demure in a provocative way.
故意装出具有煽动性的端庄、正经的样子。
There she was, grey-suited, sweet-faced, demure, but scowling.
她就在那里，穿着灰色的衣服，漂亮的脸上显得严肃而忧郁。
She gave him a demure smile.
她装作羞答答地对他微笑。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“弟谬哦”:弟弟犯了荒谬的错误,受到严肃的批评哦
※ de-拼音“德”,mu-拼音“母”,re-拼音“热”:贤德的母亲热衷于礼仪→端庄的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
demure
adj
(a) (pretending to be) quiet, serious and modest （故作）安静的, 严肃的, 谦虚的
a very demure young lady 假装矜持的少女.
(b) suggesting that one is demure 显示安静的、 严肃的、 谦虚的
a demure smile, reply, etc 安静的微笑、 谦逊的回答.
🔁 扩展释义
*[di'mjuә]a. 装成端庄的, 假正经的, 娴静的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Can you cash this check for me?
你能替我兑现这张支票吗？
The above inquiry weas forwarded to you on Oct. 10, but we haven't received your reply until now. Your early offer will be highly appreciated.
上述询价已于10月10日发往你方，可是我们到现在还没收到你方答复，请早日发盘不甚感谢。
Sun Huilin is Chinese, Peter is Australian, Lynn is from Greece and I'm from Britain.
孙辉林是中国人，彼得是澳大利亚人，林恩是希腊人，我是英国人。