taciturn
gb/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/ us/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/
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Anh
szűkszavú, hallgatag
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FORMAL
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Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is taciturn; a taciturn [person]
He was taciturn at meetings, speaking only when he had something essential to add.
Az értekezleteken szűkszavú volt, csak akkor szólalt meg, ha valami lényeges hozzáfűznivalója volt.
She’s usually taciturn, but she opened up once she felt comfortable.
Általában szűkszavú, de amikor már jól érezte magát, megnyílt.
The new coach is taciturn with the press and avoids long interviews.
Ví dụ cho người học
My brother is taciturn and does not talk much.
A bátyám szűkszavú, nem beszél sokat.
She is taciturn in class.
Az órán hallgatag.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse taciturn (quiet, not talkative) with tacit (unspoken, implied).
Nghĩa
habitually quiet; speaks little
Cụm từ đi kèm
taciturn man
|taciturn woman
|taciturn teenager
|taciturn colleague
|taciturn demeanor
|taciturn expression
|taciturn response
|a taciturn silence
|quiet and taciturn
|normally taciturn
Từ đồng nghĩa
reticent (Often suggests holding back thoughts or feelings, not just being quiet.)
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reserved (Emphasizes not showing emotions or being socially cautious.)
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quiet (More general; may simply describe low volume or calmness.)
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tight-lipped (Suggests deliberately not speaking, sometimes about a specific issue.)
Từ trái nghĩa
talkative (Speaks a lot and readily engages in conversation.)
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chatty (Informally talkative in a friendly way.)
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garrulous (Talks excessively, often annoyingly.)
Chủ đề
personality
|communication
|social_life
Định nghĩa
Someone who is taciturn does not talk much.
(Of a person) tending to say very little and to avoid conversation; habitually quiet or uncommunicative.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
taciturn
IPA
GB/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/
US/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ta - cit - urn (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (ta)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: taciturn
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