单词 | coyness |
释义 | coyness (once / 14521 pages) n WORD FAMILY coyness: coynesses+/coy: coily, coyer, coyest, coyly, coyness USAGE EXAMPLESThere is no coyness to the ethos of Local, a modern new restaurant in Venice — it’s right there in the English-language name. New York Times(Nov 04, 2016) Personal issues, including Trump’s coyness to release his tax returns and Clinton’s deleted emails, added extra spice to the battle. The Guardian(Sep 27, 2016) As his hand slips below her waist, Leah pulls away with half-hearted coyness: “What kind of girl do you think I am?” Los Angeles Times(Sep 08, 2016) n the affectation of being demure in a provocative way Syn|Hyper demureness affectedness the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others) |
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