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self-consciouslyadverb(NERVOUSLY)in anervousoruncomfortableway because you areworriedabout whatpeoplethinkabout you oryouractions: 局促不安地；不自在地Sheblushedself-consciously when Icomplimentedher.当我称赞她时，她不自在地红了脸。 - She does notgiggleself-consciously; she does notblush.
- Timmimickedhermovements, thenlaughedself-consciously.
- I'm theskinny, self-consciouslyawkwardguywho alwaysendsupalonein acornerat theofficeparty.
- I have this self-consciouslyshysidewhere I'mincrediblyterrifiedof being in thelimelight.
- Ronnielooksaway for amoment, self-consciouslywipinghereyes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesShy and modest - aw shucks
- backward
- bashful
- bashfully
- bashfulness
- deprecating
- humility
- inadequacy
- inadequate
- inhibited
- inhibition
- mousy
- reticent
- retiring
- self-conscious
- self-consciousness
- self-deprecating
- self-deprecatingly
- wallflower
- withdrawn
See more results » self-consciouslyadverb(INTENTIONALLY)in a way that isintentional,especiallyinordertoimpresspeople: Thepackagingis self-consciouslycleverandpoliticallyslick. Theylivein a self-consciouslygentrifiedcottagein Suffolk. - The newalbumis too self-consciouslycleverforitsown good.
- When it's not being self-consciouslyfrenetic, the show has aslysenseofhumour.
- Rockmusicself-consciouslysneersat all thatartandacademicstuff.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPlanning, expecting and arranging - accidentally
- accidentally on purposeidiom
- advertent
- advisedly
- aim atsomething
- bargain
- I might have knownidiom
- I'll/we'll cross that bridge when I/we come/get to itidiom
- insomeone'scrosshairsidiom
- in the pipelineidiom
- in the worksidiom
- planner
- provision
- purposefully
- purposely
- put the cart before the horseidiom
- puttheirheads togetheridiom
- rearrange
- settle
- sleeve
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off in anervousoruncomfortableway because you areworriedabout whatpeoplethinkabout you oryouractions 局促不安地；不自在地Sheblushedself-consciously when Icomplimentedher.当我称赞她时，她不自在地红了脸。 - She does notgiggleself-consciously, she does notblush.
- Tieumimickedhermovements, thenlaughedself-consciously.
- theskinny, self-consciouslyawkwardguywho alwaysendsupalonein acornerat theofficeholidayparty
- I have this self-consciouslyshysidewhere I'mincrediblyterrifiedof being in the limelight.
- Ronnielooksaway for amoment, self-consciouslywipinghereyes.
Examplesofself-consciouslyself-consciously But it also requires reflection, since the authorself-consciouslydoes not tell readers what is going on, nor explicitly how the frames fit together.From theCambridge English Corpus Learned discourse relied too much on the authority of intellectual elites to sway aself-consciously democratic populace that insisted on thinking for itself.From theCambridge English Corpus Theself-consciouslycentrist government, however, tenaciously clung to power across these years.From theCambridge English Corpus Gries isself-consciouslypart of a recent wave of scholars claiming that emotions are important for understanding politics.From theCambridge English Corpus Such aself-consciouslydialectic approach allows more room for complexity and ambiguity.From theCambridge English Corpus It was the hard-working, entrepreneurial, charitable middling townsman, and his equally diligent wife; the characters who now, quiteself-consciously, occupied this typical urban middling order.From theCambridge English Corpus The common denominator that came to identify the immigrants as distinct was theirself-consciouslyprogressive status, which became a critical part of their self-identity.From theCambridge English Corpus Only human beingsself-consciouslyand intentionally decide how they should live; only human beings have projects that are essential to living a good life.From theCambridge English Corpus With biological literalism, the photograph conveys the material truth behind the alabaster male torso of classical sculpture that itself-consciouslydisplaces.From theCambridge English Corpus Despite the similarity of the territory covered, these are both different books; working from different premises, with one moreself-consciouslytheoretical than the other.From theCambridge English Corpus Its proponents alsoself-consciouslyresist engaging other social scientists studying the same field of problems.From theCambridge English Corpus Evidence from the lives of the schoolmistresses in the study suggests that manyself-consciouslysought some kind of preparation for their work.From theCambridge English Corpus In the pre-archival era, scholars had suspected that their public language wasself-consciouslymore rhetorical than substantive.From theCambridge English Corpus Even if they are visual, they areself-consciouslyso.From theCambridge English Corpus This article explores how 'noise music' uses its influences, how it refers to them, and what occurs formally, when using influenceself-consciouslyand formally.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |