There is not an Apple MacBook in sight, and demure "office ladies" still serve the tea.(屋里看不到苹果笔记本电脑,看到的是死气沉沉的白领丽人们依旧在端茶倒水。)
When it comes to flirting you prefer a more demure or reserved approach to one that is overt.(当谈到调情你喜欢一个更端庄或保留的方式之一,这是公然的。)
She had a look of demure joy, recalling the married Frank or Dean (she couldn't tell us who) crooning to her over the M.R.I. machine.(她带着羞涩的喜悦,想起了已婚的弗兰克或者迪安(她不能告诉我们是谁),穿过核磁共振机,深情地唱歌给她听。)
And Ms. Streep's maturity and demure style choices may appeal to women over 40, who spend more on fashion than other demographic groups.(Streep的成熟端庄的风格能够影响到40岁以上年龄段的女性,这些女性也比其他年龄段更能够在时装上花钱。)
She must be a woman of complicated character, and there was something dramatic in the contrast of that with her demure appearance.(看来她一定是一个性格非常复杂的女人,这同她那端庄娴静的外表倒构成了极富于戏剧性的对比。)
The demure maiden, the demure spouse, the demure mother -this is still the ideal.(矜持端庄的女孩子、妻子、母亲——这依然是理想中的女性。)
Cyclodelic's anorak is a blue soft shell, with gold zips; Ana Nichoola's military ruffle is a demure green, with pleats on the rear.(Cyclodelic公司的风衣运用柔软的蓝布面料搭配金色拉链;而AnaNichoola公司的军绿色褶皱风衣则是庄重的绿色,与其背面的一些褶皱相得益彰。)
She gave him a demure smile.(她冲他娴静地笑了笑。)
She's very demure and sweet.(她很是娴静温柔。)
I almost said, "Don't go", but I tried to be demure and said: "Let's meet next week."(我几乎脱口而出:“不要离开”但我却努力保持端庄的形象说道:“我们下周见吧!”)