taciturn是什么意思？

taciturn

英[ˈtæsɪtɜ:n] 美[ˈtæsɪtɜrn]

• adj. 沉默寡言的，不爱说话的；

名词：taciturnity;

例句

• Why do the aged tend to be taciturn? 很多老年人为什么沉默寡言？
• The ant is the most industrious animal; however, it is the most taciturn one. 没有任何动物比蚂蚁更勤奋，然而它却最沉默寡言。
• He was taciturn and unsociable, and rarely spoke to you. 他总是不声不响, 冷冰冰的,难得跟你周旋.
• He reverted to his old taciturn ways. 他又恢复了他的静默寡言.
• But these men were a taciturn lot , picking their words carefully. 但是这些人都是沉默寡言的人, 说起话来字斟句酌,非常谨慎.
• A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables. 他寡言少语，回答我的问题时只是往外蹦单字。
• ...a dour, taciturn man... 冷冰冰、不苟言笑的男子

反义词

• adj.
  taciturn的反义词之：沉默寡言的;无言的
  talkative,
• taciturn的反义词之：其他释义
  talkative,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  寡言少语的;沉默寡言的;不苟言笑的
  A taciturn person does not say very much and can seem unfriendly.
  例句
  A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables. 他寡言少语，回答我的问题时只是往外蹦单字。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  沉默寡言的,不爱说话的
  The ant is the most industrious animal; however, it is the most taciturn one. 没有任何动物比蚂蚁更勤奋，然而它却最沉默寡言。 Why do the aged tend to be taciturn? 很多老年人为什么沉默寡言？

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. habitually reserved and uncommunicative