demureness

n.  娴静,谦恭;庄重



双语例句

  1. I know nothing, indeed, which so disfigures the countenance of a young person, or so impresses every feature with an air of demureness, if not altogether of sanctimoniousness and of age.
    我,说真的,不知道有什么会把一个年轻人的面孔伪装成这样,给面孔的每一部分都加上如此明显的做作神情,如果说不是加上满脸的伪善和世故的话。

英英释义

noun

  1. the affectation of being demure in a provocative way

      Synonym:    coyness

    1. the trait of behaving with reserve and decorum