reticent

简明英汉词典

reticent

[5retisEnt]

adj.

沉默寡言的

美国传统词典[双解]

reticent

ret.i.cent

AHD:[rμt“1-s…nt]

D.J.[6retis*nt]

K.K.[6rWt!s*nt]

adj.（形容词）

(1)Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.See Synonyms at silent

沉默寡言的：倾向于保留某人的想法、感情及个人事务的参见 silent

(2)Restrained or reserved in style.

有节制的：在风格上受限的或保留的

(3)Reluctant; unwilling.

不愿的：勉强的

语源

(1)Latin retic?s reticent- [present participle of] retic?re [to keep silent]

拉丁语 retic?s reticent- [] retic?re的现在分词 [保持沉默]

(2)re- [re-]

re- [表示“再”]

(3)tac?e [to be silent]

tac?e [沉默]

继承用法

ret“icently

adv.（副词）

现代英汉词典

reticent

[5retIsEnt]

adj.

沉默的；寡言的

reticent about one's hope

对自己的希望闭口不谈

现代英汉综合大辞典

reticent

[5retisEnt]

adj.

沉默寡言的, 缄默的, 有保留的, 含蓄的(of, about, on)

be reticent about [on] the matter

对该问题保持沉默

be reticent of one's opinion

有保留意见

继承用法

reticently

adv.

美国传统词典

reticent

ret.i.cent

AHD:[rμt“1-s…nt]

D.J.[6retis*nt]

K.K.[6rWt!s*nt]

adj.

(1)Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.See Synonyms at silent

(2)Restrained or reserved in style.

(3)Reluctant; unwilling.

语源

(1)Latin retic?s reticent- [present participle of] retic?re [to keep silent]

(2)re- [re-]

(3)tac?e [to be silent]

继承用法

ret“icently

adv.

英汉法学大词典

reticent

有保留