shy of meaning in English
对...有戒心，对...迟疑，畏缩
害怕
还不到…，还差…
Examples
- I am shy of buying shares , in case i lose money .
我不敢买股票，怕赔钱。 - This made him shy of trying it again .
这使他不敢再试了。 - They need a loan because they are shy of funds now .
他们手头资金短缺，正需告贷。 - I concluded that they were simply shy of strangers .
我断定他们不过是见了陌生人害羞罢了。 - I am a little shy of any assumption of moral indignation .
我不太愿意摆出一副义愤填膺的架势来。