adj.像处女的；谨慎的；稳静的
The new dancer smiled with a charming air of maidenly timidity and artlessness. 新舞蹈演员带著少女般的羞怯和单纯迷人地微笑了。
What good would demure and maidenly Members of Parliament be, inevitably responding: Oh, yes, if you please, kind sir! 如果议会的议员是个温驯淑女，并总是回答：“噢，是的，亲爱的先生，如果你愿意！”
Generally, for women beginners, Zhao Jinyu starts his course from “Dan or female role of the maidenly type”. 对初学昆曲的女会员，赵津羽一般都从“闺门旦”教起。
Yep, I'm fine! See, I can't use my maidenly powers unless Maribo is with me. I'll bet that's why that machine didn't work! 啊,我没事!如你所见,Maribo不在我完全不能使用巫女的力量。我想这就是那台机器不能运作的原因。
Marguerite still had something of a proud spirit and an urge to imdependence ?two sentiments which,when violated,are quite capable of achieving the same results as maidenly modesty. 在玛格丽特身上还存在着一些傲气和独立性: 这两种感情在受了挫伤以后，可能起着与廉耻心同样的作用。
Her maidenly reserve,and a certain sense of what was conventional under the circumstances,called her to forestall and deny this familiarity,but the daring and magnetism of the individual,born of past experiences and triumphs,prevailed. She answered. 少女的矜持和在此种情况下传统的礼仪都告诉她不能答腔，不能允许男人这样随便接近她。不过那个男人是个情场老手，他的大胆和磁性般的魅力占了上风，所以她竟然答了腔。
