shy away

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to draw back in fear, cringe, back down
    — O. H. Krill, A Situation Report on Our Acquisition of Advanced Technology and Interaction with Alien Cultures They may shy away if witnesses or law officers try to approach.

词形变化

shies away present,singular,third-person shying away participle,present shied away participle,past shied away past

词源

shy + away.
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