音标:['retisns] ;
n. 无言, 沉默, 勉强
n the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
词型变化:名词复数形式 : reticences
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reticence的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. His reticence is more revealing than his speech.他的沉默所表露的要胜过他的言词。
  2. 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。

词汇搭配

  • reticent寡言少语的

经典引文

  • The..reticence with which this odd man was concealing his board result.

    出自:A. Lewis
  • Former reticences about matters once deemed private..can be discarded.

    出自:S. Weintraub
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