| 单词 | shrinking violet |
| 释义 | shrinking violet (once / 134311 pages) n WORD FAMILY shrinking violet: shrinking violets USAGE EXAMPLESShe’s larger than life and not a shrinking violet. Los Angeles Times(Sep 02, 2016) For socially reserved Britons it's not an easy situation, says social historian Joe Moran, author of Shrinking Violets: A field guide to shyness. BBC(Aug 24, 2016) The France international is no shrinking violet and theirs will be an intriguing duel. BBC(Apr 22, 2016) n someone who shrinks from familiarity with others Syn|Hypo|Hyper shy person wallflower remains on sidelines at social event coward a person who shows fear or timidity |
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