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camera-shy

/kam-er-uh-shahy, kam-ruh-/US // ˈkæm ər əˌʃaɪ, ˈkæm rə- //

羞于上镜,羞于见人,羞于出镜,羞于拍照

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : unwilling or afraid to be photographed or filmed.

Examples

  • His peers remember him as a bright man who spoke softly and occasionally came across as a bit shy.

  • Open-carry activists are known for baiting cops into on-camera arguments about the Second Amendment and state laws.

  • We also see her physically battling Sheriff Clark, but the camera focuses on her falling to the ground.

  • The camera passes to each hostage in turn to allow them to plead with the Lebanese government to let them live.

  • Sabrine was the outgoing, sociable type, and had many friends, while Ziad was shy and a little more introverted.

  • Possibly, he would not shy at such monstrosities after twenty miles of a lathering ride.

  • He gave me some instructions, but I was too confused to understand them, and too shy to ask questions.

  • But Mrs. Charmington was already on the wane, and as he had no wish to be her hero now he rather fought shy of her.

  • After this Aristide learned much of her simple history, which she, at first, had been too shy to reveal.

  • Rosemary, shy but happy, began giving out the toys, diving with both hands at once into the baskets which the fairy father held.