Coyness

(noun.) the affectation of being demure in a provocative way.

卡斯特罗校对

• I might come here sometimes, perhaps, to see you,' said Mary, plaiting the table-cloth in assumed coyness, 'if you would do me a favour. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I say, were I her equal, I could find in this shyness coyness, and in that coyness love. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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