demure

🇬🇧 UK/di'mjuә/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

adj.

Quiet, modest, and reserved; or affectedly shy and serious in a playful way.

端庄娴静的；假装害羞的，故作正经的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

demureother

=demure

Common Collocations

1.demure manner端庄的举止
2.demure woman娴静的女性

Example Sentences

1.
Her demure manner made her seem reserved and mysteriously elegant.
2.
The demure young woman spoke softly and rarely displayed emotion.

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