reticence
英['retɪsns]
美['retɪsns]
- n. 无言；沉默；谨慎
详细释义
- 保留
- 节制
- 缄默
- 沉默寡言
- 含蓄
- 谨慎
- 不轻易暴露想法或感情
- 不爱说话
- 言不尽意
- 谨严
n. (名词)
英英释义
Noun:
-
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
双语例句
- 1. Pearl didn't mind his reticence; in fact she liked it.
- 珀尔并不介意他沉默寡言；事实上，她喜欢这一点。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Her reticence was in sharp contrast to the glamour and star status of her predecessors.
- 她的寡言少语和前任们的光鲜亮丽、明星范儿十足形成了鲜明的对比。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He breaks out of his normal reticence and tells me the whole story.
- 他打破了平时一贯沈默寡言的习惯,把事情原原本本都告诉了我.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. This was the answer to Ashley's reticence, to his strange conduct.
- 是了,希礼之所以始终不响, 所以有那么出乎意外的行为,如今都得到解释了.
来自辞典例句
- 5. There is a quite natural reticence to reveal it to outsiders.
- 他们也不大愿意向外人讲.
来自辞典例句
- His reticence is more revealing than his speech.
他的沉默所表露的要胜过他的言词。 - It was impossible to break through her barricade of reticence.
要打破她沉默的壁垒简直是不可能的。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- reticent 寡言少语的
相关词汇
- silence 沉默
- constraint 约束
- reserve 保留
- discretion 谨慎
- restraint 克制
- shyness 羞怯
- bashfulness 羞怯
- quietness 平静
- modesty 谦逊
- introversion 内向性
- taciturnity 沉默寡言
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