coquetry

英 ['kɒkɪtrɪ; 'kəʊ-] 美['kokɪtri]
  • n. 撒娇;卖弄风骚;媚态

英英释义


1. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

实用场景例句


The moment she met a man she would play the coquetry.
她一见到男人就卖弄风骚.

期刊摘选

She had lost her shame , she lost her coquetry.
她早已不怕人耻笑,现在连修饰的心思也没有了.

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If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she " took up " with him at all, to call her by her first name.
如果那女子露出点卖弄风情的品性,他就会上前去帮她理理领带, 如果她 ‘ 吃 ’ 他那一套献殷勤的手段, 他马上开始用小名称呼她了.

《简明英汉词典》

Learn to be mischievous and coquetry.
学会恰到好处地撒娇调皮.

期刊摘选

She laughed, twisting her shoulder in a horrible parody of coquetry.
她笑了, 一面扭动着肩膀,做出一副肉麻的卖弄风情的姿态.

辞典例句

中文词源


coquetry 媚态

来自cock, 公鸡。

双语例句


1. If she showed any tendency to coquetry he would be apt to straighten her tie, or if she " took up " with him at all, to call her by her first name.
如果那女子露出点卖弄风情的品性,他就会上前去帮她理理领带, 如果她 ‘ 吃 ’ 他那一套献殷勤的手段, 他马上开始用小名称呼她了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. She laughed, twisting her shoulder in a horrible parody of coquetry.
她笑了, 一面扭动着肩膀,做出一副肉麻的卖弄风情的姿态.

来自辞典例句

3. The moment she met a man she would play the coquetry.
她一见到男人就卖弄风骚.

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4. She had lost her shame , she lost her coquetry.
她早已不怕人耻笑,现在连修饰的心思也没有了.

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5. Learn to be mischievous and coquetry.
学会恰到好处地撒娇调皮.

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英文词源


coquetry (n.)
1650s, from French coquetterie, from coqueter (v.), from coquet (see coquet).
Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it .... [Donald Grant Mitchell (1822-1908)]

词态变化


复数: coquetries;