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基本词汇
adj.严肃的；端庄的；矜持的
adj.严肃的；端庄的；矜持的
副词: demurely 比较级: demurer 最高级: demurest 名词: demureness
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
demure在线翻译
adj
1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
Synonym: coyovermodest
1. (通常指年轻女子)羞涩的，娴静的
If you describe someone, usually a young woman, as demure, you mean they are quiet and rather shy, usually in a way that you like and find appealing, and behave very correctly.
e.g. She's very demure and sweet...
她非常娴静可爱。
e.g. The luscious Miss Wharton gave me a demure but knowing smile.
性感迷人的沃顿小姐对我羞涩地会心一笑。
2. (衣着等)端庄的，庄重的
Demure clothes do not reveal your body and they give the impression that you are shy and behave correctly.
e.g. ...a demure high-necked white blouse.
端庄的高领白衬衫
1. demure的近义词
1. 佯作端庄,端庄的：demote 降级 | demure 佯作端庄,端庄的 | denominate 命名
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2. 端庄的：demur 迢异议 | demure 端庄的 | demurely 装成端庄地
3. 装成端庄的：demur 提出异议 | demure 装成端庄的 | demure 装得严肃的
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4. 装得严肃的：demure 装成端庄的 | demure 装得严肃的 | demuredoucesaddserious-mindedseriousmindedstaid 认真的
经典引文
Come, pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast and demure.
出自：MiltonTheirs was an age when the favoured feminine look was the demure, the obedient, the shy.
出自：J. Fowles