英 [ˈdɪfɪdənt] 美 [ˈdɪfɪdənt]
adj. 羞怯的；缺乏自信的；谦虚谨慎的
diffident /ˈdɪfɪdənt/ TEM8
形容词 Someone who is diffident is rather shy and does not enjoy talking about themselves or being noticed by other people. 羞怯的
John was as bouncy and ebullient as Helen was diffident and reserved.
约翰活泼、热情；而海伦却羞怯、矜持。
不可数名词 羞怯
He tapped on the door, opened it, and entered with a certain diffidence.
他敲了敲门，打开了门，带着一些羞怯走了进去。
... die-hard=顽固分子 diffident=缺乏自信的 diffuse=散布，漫射；漫射的，散漫的；简洁的 ...
你这不是心虚(Diffident)是什么？当女人的心最软弱之时，就是爱情最容易入侵之时。
... uneasy不自在的 心神不安的 不... diffident无自信的 self-conscious自觉的 ...
diffidently 缺乏自信地；踌躇地；羞怯地
diffidence 无自信；羞怯；内向
John was as bouncy and ebullient as Helen was diffident and reserved.
约翰活泼、热情；而海伦却羞怯、矜持。
He was modest and diffident about his own success.
他很谦虚，不愿谈及自己的成功。
Speak out, my boy--don't be diffident.
说出来吧，孩子——别害怕。
We on the other hand remain curiously diffident - and rather dishonest - on the subject.
Robbins works smoothly and invisibly, with a diffident charm that belies his talent for larceny.
Japanese officials have been more diffident about the agreement and insist their country's sanctions remain in place.