首頁英語詞典coycoy英英釋意

coy

英 [k??] 美[k??]
  • adj. 靦腆的;忸怩作態(tài)的;怕羞的
  • vi. 忸怩作態(tài)
  • vt. 愛撫
  • n. (Coy)人名;(法)庫瓦;(英、德、西)科伊

英英釋意


1. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
2. showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement;
"a politician coy about his intentions"
3. modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures;
"like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"