bashful

形容词 bashful:

1. self-consciously timid- Ezra Pound
2. disposed to avoid notice; (`blate' is a Scottish term for bashful)
   同义词：blate

1. The bashful child felt uncomfortable with strangers.
   那孩子怕羞，在陌生人面前感到很不自在。
2. He because of bashful but low head.
   他因羞愧而低下了头。
3. She is bashful about speaking in public.
   她在公开场合讲话会羞怯。
4. The bashful boy was nervous with strangers.
   那个害羞的小男孩遇到陌生人就紧张。

bash.ful

adj.（形容词）
Shy, self-conscious, and awkward in the presence of others.See Synonyms at shy
害羞的：在他人面前害羞的、胆怯的、不安的参见 shy
Characterized by, showing, or resulting from shyness, self-consciousness, or awkwardness.
羞怯的，局促不安的：具有害羞的、胆怯的、不安的特征的，表现出此种特性的，由此种特性引起的

来源：
From Middle English basshe
源自 中古英语 basshe
from basshed [past participle of] basshen [to be discomfited]
源自 basshed [] basshen的过去分词 [窘迫的，困惑的]
probably variant of abaishen * see abash
可能为 abaishen的变体 *参见 abash

【引伸】
bash.fully
adv.（副词）
bash.fulness
n.（名词）