retiring

adj

1. reluctant to draw attention to yourself

Synonym: reticentself-effacing

2. not arrogant or presuming

e.g. unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
a shy retiring girl

Synonym: unassuming

1. 不爱交际的;害羞的;孤僻的;离群索居的
Someone who is retiring is shy and avoids meeting other people.

retiring的解释

e.g. I'm still that shy, retiring little girl who was afraid to ask for sweets in the shop.
我仍然是那个羞怯孤僻，不敢在商店买糖果的小女孩。

2. see also: retire

1. 怯生的：工作取向的task-oriented | 怯生的retiring | 直率的forthright

2.

2. 退休的：retiring room 休息室 | retiring 退休的 | retold 复述

3. 窈窕淑女：在河之洲. On the islet in the river . | 窈窕淑女,The modest , retiring , virtuous , young lady : -- | 君子好逑. For our prince a good mate she .

4. 退缩的：retirementpaypensionsuperannuation 退休金 | retiring 退缩的 | retool 将工作机械重新整备