She was a shy and retiring person off-stage.台下她是个害羞、沉默寡言的人。
I wouldn't want a friend to shy away because he can't return the amount.我不想我的朋友因为还不了钱而避开我。
a sudden movement, as from fear(因害怕而)突然的移动 As a teenager I was painfully shy. 我十几岁的时候腼腆得很。