maidenly

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to a maiden.
  2. Suitable for, or befitting a maiden; gentle; modest; pure; shy.
    — “I’ll try, but it was a very ungentlemanly thing to do, I didn’t think you could be so sly and malicious, Laurie,” replied Meg, trying to hide her maidenly confusion under a gravely reproachful air.

词形变化

more maidenly comparative most maidenly superlative

词汇关系

反义词
unmaidenly
相关词
maidenliness

词源

From Middle English maidenly, equivalent to maiden + -ly.
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