Примеры использования: diffident
- все
- застенчивый
- робкий
- скромный
- прочие переводы
He was a man of sixty old, with kind faded eyes and a disarming diffident manner.
Это был мужчина лет шестидесяти, с поблекшими добрыми глазами и обезоруживающе застенчивыми манерами.
Young men should be diffident of themselves, you know, M. Clerval: I was myself when young; but that wears out in a very short time."
Юноше положено быть скромным, господин Клерваль; в молодости я и сам быв таков, да только этой скромности ненадолго хватает".
He was a diffident though distinguished nurseryman, and feared that the audience might regard his bid as a foolish one.
She’s the most profoundly diffident of heroines.
Even with Honey, with whom he had an unspoken understanding of marriage when he came into his property next fall, he was diffident and silent.
И даже с Милочкой, которая знала, что им предстоит пожениться, после того как он будущей осенью вступит во владение своей долей имения, Чарльз был робок и молчалив.
Then she showed him her hands, flung them out in a gesture at once spontaneous and diffident and self-conscious and proud, and told him he might bring her an orange-stick.
Тогда она выпростала руки, вскинула их жестом одновременно непринужденным и робким, застенчивым и гордым, и сказала, что он может прислать ей апельсиновых леденцов.
Extrovert Milan and diffident Turin could hardly be more different.
The man is strangely diffident, as if the awkwardness is all on his part.
He was a slight man of about thirty-two with tan hair and brown diffident eyes. His face was narrow and rather pale.
Это был человек хрупкого сложения, лет тридцати двух, с рыжеватыми волосами и робким взглядом карих глаз, с лицом узким и бледным.
We're far too diffident for that.
Their diffident presence completed the picture of a feudal mansion.
"You think her diffident.
Smiling, with diffident waves, he accepted applause.
OTHER CANDIDATES WHO ARE NOT SO DIFFIDENT, INCLUDING GEN.
Democrats, too, chided the president for being the diffident debutante.
I muttered something diffident about setting myself up as a business coach.