单词:taciturn
音标:['tæsitә:n] ;
a. 沉默寡言的, 不太说话的, 无言的
a. habitually reserved and uncommunicative
词型变化:名词复数形式 : taciturns
考试类型:[GRE]
考试类型:[GRE]
taciturn的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He didn't say anything because he was so taciturn.他不说一句话,因为他是如此沉默寡言。
- He was taciturn and unsociable,and rarely spoke to you.他总是不声不响,冷冰冰的,难得跟你交谈。
经典引文
As I am naturally taciturn..maintaining silence..did not dismay me.
出自:D. MurphyStuart is taciturn on that subject as on most.
出自:M. Forster
【近义词】
- alienated疏远的
- reserved保留的
- uncommunicative不爱说话的
- reticent寡言少语的
- silent安静的
- quiet安静的
- introverted(性格)内向的...
- shy腼腆的
- distant疏远的
- aloof疏远的
【反义词】