Demurely

(adv.) in a demure manner; 'the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her'.

伊恩校对

• She was occupied in knitting; a large cat sat demurely at her feet; nothing in short was wanting to complete the beau-ideal of domestic comfort. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• She was dressed in a single filthy, ragged garment, made of bagging; and stood with her hands demurely folded before her. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Spects it's my wicked heart, said Topsy, demurely; Miss Feely says so. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The young man, who was dining alone with his mother and sister, glanced up in surprise and saw Mrs. Archer's gaze demurely bent on her plate. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Amy was gratified, but of course didn't show it, and demurely answered, Foreign life polishes one in spite of one's self. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Zoe, replied Helena demurely, is assisting Dick to find more flowers. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• One ancient sleigh there was, demurely standing by its modern companions, said to have been built in 1625, and it was still good. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• So do I, she replied demurely; therefore, Colin, I will finish your garland. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Miss Sharp had demurely entered the carriage some minutes before. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Meg colored, but a mischievous fancy to tease the girls made her reply demurely, You are very kind, but I'm afraid he won't come. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Sherlock Holmes smiled demurely. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• You are right, said Holmes demurely; you do find it very hard to tackle the facts. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.

布鲁克整理