subdued
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who is subdued is very quiet, often because they are sad or worried about something. (因難過、擔心而) 沉默寡言的
He faced the press, initially, in a somewhat subdued mood. 他起初以一種有點沉默寡言的情緒麪對新聞界。
2. ADJ Subdued lights or colours are not very bright. (燈光或顔色) 柔和的
The lighting was subdued. 這燈光很柔和。
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subdued /səbˈdjuːd/
剑桥词典
subdued adjective (NOT STRONG)
If a colour or light is subdued, it is not very bright .
(色彩或光線)柔和的,暗淡的
subdued lighting 柔和的燈光
If a noise is subdued, it is not loud .
(聲音)壓低的,小聲的
subdued laughter /cheers 竊竊的笑聲/低聲歡呼
subdued adjective (MOOD)
If a person is subdued, they are not as happy as usual or they are quieter than usual .
(人)悶悶不樂的,默不作聲的
He seemed a bit subdued at lunch - is he all right ? 午飯時他顯得有點兒悶悶不樂——他沒事吧? 返回 subdued