reticent
英 ['retɪs(ə)nt]
美['rɛtɪsnt]
- adj. 沉默的;有保留的;谨慎的
英英释意
- 1. temperamentally disinclined to talk
- 2. cool and formal in manner
- 3. reluctant to draw attention to yourself
双语例句
- 1. She is so reticent about her achievements.
- 她对自己的成就缄口不言。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was shy and reticent.
- 她羞怯而寡言少语。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He was reticent about his opinion.
- 他有保留意见.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. She was morose, pale, and reticent.
- 她面色苍白、忧郁孤僻,并且沉默寡言。
来自辞典例句
- 5. 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。
来自辞典例句