reticent 详细解释

reticent

['retisənt]

adj.寡言少语的, 沉默的, 谨慎的, 讳莫如深的

词形变化

副词: reticently |

词义辨析

同义参见:

distant  backward  

英英释义

形容词 reticent:

temperamentally disinclined to talk

同义词：untalkative

cool and formal in manner

同义词：reserved, restrained, unemotional

reluctant to draw attention to yourself

同义词：self-effacing, retiring

补充

reticentreticent英:[ˈretisənt] 美:[ˈrɛtɪsənt]adj.1.不轻易暴露思想或感情的; 有保留的He was reticent about his opinion.他有保留意见。

例句

1. She is so reticent about her achievements.她绝口不提自己的成就。 2. she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs.她极不愿谈论私事。 3. He is extremely reticent about his personal life.他对自己的私生活闭口不谈。 4. "a quiet, reticent [=reserved] person"缄默寡言的人 5. He is reticent about discussing his past.他对自己的过去闭口不谈。

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