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情景英语:生活英语应用会话(十)

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Shy (2)
    10) I usually feel timid in the presence of very bright people.站在聪明人面前,我感到羞怯。
    *这也是一种羞耻,作“胆小”解。
    11) Judy is so reserved that it is hard to understand her.朱迪非常内向而木讷,因而很难使人了解她。
    12) Dick is very modest about his accomplishments.迪克对自己的业绩非常谦虚。
    *这里,modest令人感觉高尚、客气,和“耻辱”扯不上关系。
    13) That important man is very unassuming in his manner.那个要人彬彬有礼,是一位毫不摆架子的人。
    14) There is a natural coyness about her behavior.她的举止令人有种自然的羞答答的感觉。
    15) Try not to be so timid when you speak.你讲话的时候不要那么紧张。(应该放轻松,自然一些。)
    16) I won’t embarrass you in front of your friends.我不会在你的朋友面前使你丢丑。
    17) She feels shy about meeting Frank for the first time.她对于第一次和弗兰克约会感到难为情。
    18) The timid child would not leave his mother’s side.那个胆小的孩子不愿离开母亲。

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