reticency
名词
英 ['retɪsənsɪ] 美 ['retɪsənsɪ]
基本释义
n.沉默,沉默寡言
词根词缀
前缀
re
加强语气,回
+
词根
tic
沉默(源自拉丁语tacere的变体)
+
后缀
ency
表示状态、性质
re + tic + ency = reticency
网络释义
沉默;谨慎;保守
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1. Her reticency made it difficult for me to get to know her better.
她的沉默使得我很难更好地了解她。
2. He approached the sensitive topic with reticency, not wanting to offend anyone.
他对这个敏感话题保持谨慎,不想冒犯任何人。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
The client's reticency regarding the budget is slowing down the negotiation process.
客户对预算的沉默态度正在拖慢谈判进程。
学术写作
The subject's reticency during the interviews presented a significant challenge for data collection.
受访者在访谈期间的沉默寡言给数据收集带来了重大挑战。
旅游出行
The local guide's reticency added an air of mystery to the ancient ruins we visited.
当地向导的沉默寡言给我们参观的古迹增添了一丝神秘气息。
日常对话
His reticency about his past makes me think he's hiding something.
他对过去的沉默寡言让我觉得他在隐瞒什么。
社交媒体
Her sudden reticency on the group chat is so unusual, hope she's okay. 😟
她在群聊里突然的沉默太反常了,希望她没事。😟
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