demure
adjective
UK/dɪˈmjʊəʳ/
US/dɪˈmjʊr/
Definitions of demure adjective
Characterized by quietness and modesty; often used to describe a woman's behavior.
(尤指女性)端庄的;娴静的;安静的
She responded to his compliment with a demure smile.
她以端庄的微笑回应他的赞美。
Her demure behavior at the ball attracted many admiring glances.
她在舞会上的端庄举止吸引了许多赞赏的目光。
She wore a simple dress, giving off a demure yet elegant aura.
她穿着一条简单的裙子,散发出一种端庄而优雅的气质。