taciturn

[USA]/ˈtæsɪtɜːn/
[UK]/ˈtæsɪtɜːrn/
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Oversættelse

adj. sædvanligvis reserveret og ikke-kommunikerende

Eksempelsætninger

Why do the aged tend to be taciturn?

Hvorfor har ældre tendens til at være fåmælede?

he is a reserved, almost taciturn man.

Han er en reserveret, næsten fåmælt mand.

The ant is the most industrious animal; however, it is the most taciturn one.

Myren er det mest flittige dyr; dog er det det mest tavse.

Virkelige Eksempler

But these men were a taciturn lot, picking their words carefully.

Kilde: Gone with the Wind

Mr. Fogg was as calm and taciturn as ever.

Kilde: Around the World in Eighty Days

Young Jefferson Hope rode on with his companions, gloomy and taciturn.

Kilde: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

He'd always been taciturn, but this was something quite different.

Kilde: A man named Ove decides to die.

He was no different from the other mountain boys, lean and taciturn, hard to talk to.

Kilde: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 3

The merchant, sitting opposite them, was taciturn.

Kilde: Kreutzer Sonata

Julien was taciturn, and not unduly upset.

Kilde: The Red and the Black (Part Three)

He was what we might describe as a " taciturn" boy.

Kilde: 2015 English Cafe

In a taciturn way she was happy to see Muriel.

Kilde: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

" I have a cab at the door, " said our taciturn companion.

Kilde: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Part Two)

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