demure meaning in English
adj.
1.娴静的，拘谨的，庄重的。
2.假装正经的。
短语和例子
adv.
-ly ,-ness n.
Examples
- Rather pale she looked and londony; and her blue eyes were demure .
她脸上带点苍白，而且十足伦敦派头；蓝眼睛显得很端庄。 - "oh yes, certainly," said the girl with a sort of demure alertness which was somewhat amusing .
“呵，好，当然，”那女孩说，她表现的那种认真的，灵敏的样子，看来有点好笑。 - They were so thrilled and delighted that they flung away any pretence of being demure young ladies and rushed out of the house .
她们惊喜若狂，因此一扫少女往常的矜持，冲出屋子。 - It seemed to lawyer martin that the women were unusually demure and the men more swashbuckling than usual .
在马丁律师看来，那些妇女似乎都出奇地娴静端庄，而那些男子则似乎都比平常更为装模作样。 - She looks like a very demure young lady
她看上去像一个矜持的少女。