英语释义

• temperamentally disinclined to talk

• reluctant to draw attention to yourself

• cool and formal in manner

片语

cautious谨慎的；十分小心的

reticent rights沉默权

Reticent Background沉默背景

reticent A沉默的

mum在传统假面哑剧中扮演（角色）；在英格兰民俗剧中扮演（角色）

reticent talkative沉默寡言的

reticent taciturn不爱交谈的

be reticent缄默

reticent fights沉默权

reticent voluble沉默寡言的

silent无声电影

reticent detail沉默

英汉例句

• only a handful of indian firms are capable of such vast ambition. and most, being family-owned, may be too reticent to accept the associated risks.

  胃口这么大的印度企业并不多，而且大多数的印度企业都是家族拥有的，它们可能不愿承担和这种收购相生相伴的风险。

• and that is why we have been so reticent to do anything that could be interpreted in any other way.

  这就是为什么我们一直如此谨慎地做任何事，而这可能被（某些人）误解了（译注：被误解为没有任何行动）。

• he is reticent at first, saying that it is just for our protection but then says there is a lot of poverty and tension in the town.

  警察起先很谨慎，说只是为了保护我们，后来他又说，城里贫困现象严重，气氛很紧张。

• although cnn may have been initially reticent to accept unpolished citizen reports, the network\\\「s editors and producers are now comfortable using the best of the online reports on the air.

  尽管cnn可能对这些未经润饰的报告使用保持沉默，但现在网络编辑和制片人却舒服的用这些最好的网上素材制作广播节目。

• and america has reason to be reticent about actually supporting a non-european candidate.

  美国没有明确支持非欧候选人也有自己的理由。

• babel」s muted celebration of his marvellous goal may have been the expression of a naturally reticent temperament, or it may have been a comment on his manager「s lack of faith.

  巴贝尔在精彩进球后作出的无声庆祝或许是出于他自身沉默寡言的性格，但这也有可能是他对球队教练缺乏信心的不满。

• maijol mahap, malaysia’s usually reticent badminton team manager, said after seeing his side taken apart by china that he feared the game would become 「boring」 if the chinese kept on winning.

  迈祖尔·玛哈普马来西亚这位平时沉默不语的羽毛球领队在看到自己的队伍被中国打得落花流水后说,如果中国一直这么赢下去,他害怕这项比赛会变得很沉闷。

• lenovo, for example, has had to encourage normally reticent chinese workers to speak candidly in meetings with american colleagues.

  以联想为例，它通常会鼓励很含蓄的中国员工，鼓励他们在与美国同事的会议上可以畅所欲言。

• that’s what s meant, i decided: she would be an editor like fuller, rather than someone bookish, like the legendarily reticent new yorker editor william shawn.

  那就是s的目标，我很确定，她想做一个像福勒一样的编辑，而不是像纽约客的编辑威廉肖恩那样传奇而又沉默寡言的学究。

• and like many estonians, he is reticent and modest.

  和许多爱沙尼亚人类似，他沉默寡言而且谦逊有礼。

• her mother, always reticent about the tragedy, died in 1975 at age 95.

  她的母亲于1975年去世，享年95岁，一生都对这件悲惨的时候保持沉默。

• but when they do have access to these numbers, they’re often reticent to share them because they’re concerned they’re not good enough.

  但是一旦我们能访问这些数字，他们通常对于分享给我们是很谨慎的，因为他们担心自己不够优秀。

• this has prompted putin’s normally reticent staff to defend the progress under brezhnev in the russian media.

  这促使往日低调的普京幕僚在俄罗斯媒体上捍卫勃列日涅夫统治下所取得的进步。

• a senseless tragedy, it was called, and she was described as a reticent and prematurely aged survivor.

  报纸上说这是一场无谓的悲剧，而她被说成是一名早熟而寡言的幸存者。

• if you are reticent to begin using namespaces, consider upgrading your ide and try out namespaces with a bit of help from your favorite ide.

  如果您还不太愿意开始使用名称空间，可以考虑升级ide，在ide的帮助下尝试使用名称空间。

• yahoo has been more reticent over restarting discussions with the seattle-based software company – particularly after ballmer poached a number of the company」s most valued staff members.

  对与这家位于西雅图的软件公司重启谈判一事，雅虎方面则更多地保持缄默，特别是在鲍尔默挖走了他们一些最有价值的员工之后。

• journalists might have been more reticent about revealing peccadilloes 40 or 50 years ago, questioning whether they were germane to judging job performance.

  40年或50年以前，如果你询问记者们，揭露大官们的性丑闻，是否与工作业绩有密切关系时，他们可能会回答的比较犹豫。

• he is still 「very reticent about france」, says one of those who saw him in paris.

  在巴黎看过他的人中的一个人说，他仍然「对法国保持很高的警惕性。」

相似词

backward向后的；倒退的；（人）智力迟钝的；落后的；（场地位置）线后的

distant遥远的；冷漠的；远隔的；不友好的，冷淡的