單詞
diffident
英 ['d?f?d(?)nt]
美['d?f?d?nt]
基本信息
英英釋義
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
近義詞timorous coy sheepish oneself a reluctant of bashful faint-hearted shell in shy insecure hesitant modest unsure retiring unassuming timid demure self-conscious
反義詞
- adj. 羞怯的；缺乏自信的；謙虛謹(jǐn)慎的
TEM8GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?diffidently;名詞:?diffidence;
助記提示
1. dif- "lack of, not" + fid- + -ent.
2. => mistrust, distrust, lack confidence, distrusting oneself.
2. => mistrust, distrust, lack confidence, distrusting oneself.
中文詞源
diffident 缺乏自信的
dis-, 不，非。-fid, 相信，詞源同faith, confident. 即不相信自己的，缺乏自信的。
英文詞源
- diffident (adj.)
- mid-15c., from Latin diffidentem (nominative diffidens), present participle of diffidere (see diffidence). Related: Diffidently.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Her conqueror, Senator Pete Wilson, is a diffident, moderate man.
- 擊敗她的參議員皮特·威爾遜是一個(gè)謙卑的溫和派人士。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Helen was diffident and reserved.
- 海倫比較害羞內(nèi)向。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He has a politely diffident manner.
- 他的態(tài)度是客氣中帶有羞怯.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. He felt a little diffident about asking concerning her success.
- 他感到有點(diǎn)膽怯,不敢問(wèn)她是否成功了.
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹
- 5. In the diffident manner was nothing of the art of the courtesan.
- 她羞怯的舉止迥然不同于妓女的惺惺作態(tài).
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹
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