demure/dɪˈmjuə(r); dɪ`mjʊr/ adj(a) (pretending to be) quiet, serious and modest (故作)安静的, 严肃的, 谦虚的 a very demure young lady 假装矜持的少女.(b) suggesting that one is demure 显示安静的、 严肃的、 谦虚的 a demure smile, reply, etc 安静的微笑、 谦逊的回答.
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