taciturn
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈtæs.ɪ.tɜːn]
- 美式音标 [ˈtæs.ə.tɝːn]
- 国际音标 ['tæsitə:n]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 沉默寡言的;無言的,不太說話的
词根记忆
- tac(安靜的) + iturn→安靜的,不說話→沉默寡言的
英汉例句
- A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables.
他寡言少語,廻答我的問題時衹是往外蹦單字。 - But these men were a taciturn lot , picking their words carefully.
但是這些人都是沉默寡言的人, 說起話來字斟句酌,非常謹慎. - He reverted to his old taciturn ways.
他又恢複了他的靜默寡言. - A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables.
他寡言少語,廻答我的問題時衹是往外蹦單字。 - The ant is the most industrious animal; however, it is the most taciturn one.
沒有任何動物比螞蟻更勤奮, 然而它卻最沉默寡言.
词组短语
- taciturn n 沉默寡言的
- glib taciturn 流利圓滑的
- taciturn person 悶葫蘆
- taciturn prolix 沉默寡言的
- Taciturn knight 沉默寡言的騎士
短語
英英字典
- tending not to speak much
- A taciturn person does not say very much and can seem unfriendly.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 沉默寡言的