| 单词 | retiringly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreˈtiringly reˈtiringly adv. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adverb] > in retiring manner retiringly1732 1732 C. O'Begly Eng. Irish Dict. 579/1 Retiringly [Ir. go cúilímtheassach]. 1818 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. Feb. 162/1 O come, my best love, come away, My dove, so retiringly shy. 1861 G. Meredith Evan Harrington III. viii. 135 She answered, retiringly: ‘Indeed I cannot say.’ 1998 Times (Nexis) 29 Sept. Ostensibly discreet, the body turned so retiringly away from our gaze is, in reality, more provocative than a frontal nude. < as lemmas |
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