diffident

美['dɪfɪdənt] 英['dɪfɪdənt]

adj. 无自信的；客客气气的；羞怯的

副词：diffidently

近义词：shy，timid，insecure，hesitant，retiring，verecund，coy，timorous，abashed，bashful，sheepish，shrinking，fainthearted，faint-hearted，reluctant，demure，unassertive，modest，unsocial，self-conscious，unassuming，fearful，unsure，reticent，reserved，unobtrusive，self-effacing，quiet，oneself，a，of，shell，in，confident，

英英释义

Adjective

showing modest reserve;
"she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture"
lacking self-confidence;
"stood in the doorway diffident and abashed" "problems that call for bold not timid responses" "a very unsure young man"

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用作形容词(adj.)

He was too diffident to express his opinion.他太不自信，不敢发表自己的见解。
She is diffident about expressing her opinions.她怯于表述自己的意见。
He has a politely diffident manner.他的态度是客气中带有羞怯。

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