taciturn

[USA]/ˈtæsɪtɜːn/
[Iso-Britannia]/ˈtæsɪtɜːrn/
Esiintymistiheys: Erittäin korkea

Käännös

adj. yleensä varautunut ja vähänpuheinen.

Esimerkkilauseet

Why do the aged tend to be taciturn?

Miksi vanhukset ovat usein hiljaisia?

he is a reserved, almost taciturn man.

Hän on varautunut, melkein vähäsanainen mies.

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

Muurahainen on ahkerin eläin; kuitenkin se on hiljaisin.

Reaali­elämän esimerkit

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

Lähde: Gone with the Wind

Mr. Fogg was as calm and taciturn as ever.

Lähde: Around the World in Eighty Days

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

Lähde: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

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

Lähde: A man named Ove decides to die.

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

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

The merchant, sitting opposite them, was taciturn.

Lähde: Kreutzer Sonata

Julien was taciturn, and not unduly upset.

Lähde: The Red and the Black (Part Three)

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

Lähde: 2015 English Cafe

In a taciturn way she was happy to see Muriel.

Lähde: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

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

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

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