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reticent

英 [ˈretɪsnt]

美 [ˈretɪsnt]

adj.  寡言少语; 不愿与人交谈; 有保留

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Collins.1 / BNC.18407 / COCA.17152

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 寡言少语;不愿与人交谈;有保留
      unwilling to tell people about things
      1. She was shy and reticent.
        她羞怯而寡言少语。
      2. He was extremely reticent about his personal life.
        他对自己的个人生活讳莫如深。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 沉默寡言的;不与人交谈的
      Someone who isreticentdoes not tell people about things.
      1. She is so reticent about her achievements...
        她对自己的成就缄口不言。
      2. Mrs. Smith, normally a reticent woman, took it upon herself to write to the President.
        通常都很沉默的史密斯夫人决定自己给总统写信。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • After going through endless and reticent long night, the health emitted one's own sound at last: It should break this kind of silence state!
      在历经沉默的漫漫长夜之后,身体终于发出了自己的声音:它要打破这种沉默状态!
    • The mermaid in the deep sea, it is brilliant that no matter how lights on the bankare. debark, what is done? Is a beautiful one interspersed, or a reticent onlooker?
      深海中的人鱼,无论岸上灯火如何辉煌。上岸,去做什么?一个美丽的点缀,还是一个沉默的旁观者?
    • Mrs. Smith, normally a reticent woman, took it upon herself to write to the President.
      通常都很沉默的史密斯夫人决定自己给总统写信。
    • They "talk a lot", while Asian students are reticent, she says.
      她说,这些学生“有很多话说”,而亚洲的学生则沉默寡言。
    • He was reticent on his plans.
      对于他的计划他是沉默的。
    • In winter, like a reticent old woman, with the waves of bone-chilling wind coming!
      冬天像一位不爱说话的老婆婆,随着一阵阵刺骨的寒风来了!
    • She is so reticent about her achievements
      她对自己的成就缄口不言。
    • He was reticent, patrician, bookish, urbane.
      他沉默含蓄,雍容华贵,书生气十足,而又温文有礼。
    • For understandable reasons Mr Obama has been reticent about the scale of young black alienation in the US.
      出于可理解的原因,奥巴马对美国黑人青年的异化程度一直保持沉默。
    • Google wisely held its tongue, but its supporters were not so reticent.
      谷歌非常明智地选择了沉默,但它的支持者们却难掩心中的愤怒。