shy的常用短语是:用作形容词(adj.)fight shy of避开… avoid sb/sth; be unwilling to undertake (a task) or confront sb。shy的意思是adj.腼腆的;胆怯的;害羞的。shy副词:shyly;比较级:shier/shyer;最高级:shiest/shyest;名词:shyer;名词复数:shies;过去式:shied;过去分词:shied;现在分词:shying;第三人称单数:shies。
一、详尽释义点此查看shy的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.害羞的;腼腆的;怕生的
Ashy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people.
e.g. She was ashy, quiet-spoken girl...
她是个害羞、说话轻声细语的女孩。
e.g. She was ashy and retiring person off-stage...
她在现实生活中是个腼腆而且不善社交的人。
2.犹豫的;不情愿的;害怕的;有所顾忌的
If you areshy of doing something, you are unwilling to do it because you are afraid of what might happen.
e.g. You should not beshy of having your say in the running of the school.
在管理学校方面,你应该毫无顾忌地发表你的意见。
3.(马)惊走,惊退
When a horseshies, it moves away suddenly, because something has frightened it.
e.g. Llewelyn's stallion shied as the wind sent sparks flying.
风一吹来,火星四溅,卢埃林的种马惊跳起来。
4.一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳;一回吃亏两回学乖
You say 'once bitten, twice shy' when you want to indicate that someone will not do something a second time because they had a bad experience the first time they did it.
shy什么意思
5.竭力避开;尽量避免
If youfight shy of something, you try very hard to avoid it.
e.g. It is no use fightingshy of publicity and then complaining when sponsors pass us by...
一边对做宣传避之不及,一边又抱怨赞助人与我们擦身而过,这样做是没有用的。
e.g. Until now television had foughtshy of covering by-elections.
迄今为止电视台一直竭力避免报道补缺选举。
6.未达到;欠缺;不足;不够
A number or amount that is justshy of another number or amount is just under it.
shy的解释
e.g. ...a high-school dropout rate justshy of 53%...
几近53%的中学辍学率
e.g. He died two daysshy of his 95th birthday.
他在离 95 岁寿辰仅差两天时去世了。
相关词组:shy away from
四、例句
He was too shy to talk to anyone at the party.
在晚会上他很腼腆,没有和任何人讲话。
He only saw her sweet, shy face.
他只注意到她的甜甜的、腼腆的脸。
We must not fight shy of hard work.
我们不应回避艰苦的工作。
The shy girl was afraid to contradict.
这个害羞的女孩不敢提出反驳意见。
五、常用短语
She's always shied away from close friendships.
她总是避免与人深交。
The girl shied away from looking the strange man in the eye.
这女孩很害羞,不敢正视那个陌生人。
六、经典引文
The blighter is as shy as a wood-nymph.
出自:J. BuchanKruger National Park, where the animals have ceased to be shy.
出自:R. CampbellShe had seemed to want to take her in, then she had shied at her.
出自:H. JamesThat..oblivion from which..thoughts unconsciously shy.
出自:E. GlynShying at the sticks better than any man in the army.
出自:ThackerayShying quick stones to keep the beasts in line.
出自:P. Matthiessen七、常见错误
误 He was not shy about offering suggestions.
正 He was not shy of offering suggestions.
析 be shy of是固定短语,表示“不好意思(做某事)”或“对…存有戒心”其中的介词不可用about代替。
这种动物人们不常见到,因为它是一种胆子极小的动物。误 This animal is not often seen by man, as it is an extremely nervous creature.
正 This animal is not often seen by man, as it is an extremely shy creature.
析 指鸟类等“胆怯的”“易受惊的”通常用shy而不用nervous来形容。
shy的相关近义词
shy的相关反义词
bold、brash、brazen、fearless、obtrusive
shy的相关临近词
SI、shuttle、shyly、shyer、Shyla、shy of、shy on、shypoo、Shyann、Shytle、Shylook、shy off