maid·en·ly /-li/
(a.)象處女的,謹慎的,穩靜的
Maid·en·ly, a. Like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest, reserved.
Must you be blushing ? . . .
What a maidenly man-at-arms are you become ! --Shak.
Maid·en·ly, adv. In a maidenlike manner. “Maidenly demure.”
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maidenly
adj : befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush"
[syn: maidenlike]