| 单词 | 沉默寡言 |
| 释义 | 〔unsociable〕Not disposed to seek the company of others; reserved.不合群的：生性不喜欢与他人为伴的；沉默寡言的〔silent〕Not inclined to speak; not talkative.沉默寡言的：不喜欢说话的；不健谈的〔silent〕"She had been shy and reticent with me, and now . . . she was telling me aloud the secrets of her inmost heart" (W.H. Hudson).“她以前和我在一起时很害羞，又沉默寡言，但是现在却大声地对我说出了她最内心的秘密” （W·H· 哈得孙）。〔shy〕These adjectives mean not forward but marked by a retiring nature, reticence, or a reserve of manner.One who isshy draws back from others, either because of a withdrawn nature or out of timidity: 这些形容词的意思是不向前的，但带有一种孤独的本性、缄默或沉默寡言的举止特征。Shy 的人见到别人退缩， 或者是出于畏惧的本性或者是出于腼腆： 〔silent〕"At the Council board he was taciturn; and in the House of Lords he never opened his lips" (Macaulay).“在众议院他沉默寡言；在参议院中他从不开口”： （麦考莱）。〔reticence〕An instance of being reticent.沉默寡言的实例〔demure〕Modest and reserved in manner or behavior.娴静的，少言的：态度或行为上谦恭并且沉默寡言的〔silent〕Her uncle was a silent, uncommunicative Yankee farmer.她伯父是一个沉默寡言的美国式农民。〔reticent〕Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.See Synonyms at silent 沉默寡言的：倾向于保留某人的想法、感情及个人事务的 参见 silent〔incommunicative〕Not disposed to be forthcoming or communicative; uncommunicative:不爱说话的，沉默寡言的：不爱说话的或不爱与人交往的；沉默寡言的：〔incommunicable〕Incommunicative:不爱与人交往的，沉默寡言的：〔incommunicative〕an incommunicative press secretary.一个沉默寡言的新闻秘书〔reserve〕Self-restraint in expression; reticence:保守；慎言：在表达上的自我约束；沉默寡言：〔taciturn〕Habitually untalkative.See Synonyms at silent 沉默寡言的：习惯性不善言谈的 参见 silent〔Bogart〕American actor who played reticent, tough, but ultimately kind-hearted heroes in films such asCasablanca (1942) and The African Queen (1951), for which he won an Academy Award. 博加特，汉弗莱·德福雷斯特：(1899-1957) 美国演员，在影片中扮演刚强、沉默寡言却是热心肠的英雄人物。他演的电影有《卡萨布兰卡》 （1942年）和 《非洲女王号》 （1951年），并因此荣获奥斯卡奖 〔reserved〕Marked by self-restraint and reticence.See Synonyms at silent 矜持的：以拘谨或沉默寡言为特征的 参见 silent〔reticence〕The state or quality of being reticent; reserve.沉默寡言：沉默寡言的状态或品质；缄默 |
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