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bashful

英['bæʃfʊl;-f(ə)l] 美['bæʃfl]
  • adj. 害羞的,腼腆的
  • n. (Bashful)人名;(英)巴什富尔

英英释意


1. self-consciously timid;
"I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall"- Ezra Pound
2. disposed to avoid notice;
"they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful)