low-key
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- 美式音標(biāo) [?lo??ki?]
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基本解釋
- adj. 低調(diào)的,軟調(diào)的;抑制的
英漢例句
- I like to use this tactic in low-key situations, like grocery stores, coffee shops, book stores, etc.
我喜歡在比較低調(diào)的氛圍里使用這個方法,像在商店里,咖啡廳里,書店里,等等。 - But diplomats and many UNESCO staff have expressed surprise at what they see as a low-key appointment.
但是外交人士和UNESCO的許多職員表達(dá)了對于這樣一種低調(diào)的任命的驚訝。 - Whereas we met this week in jubilation, with our cameras on throughout, that first meeting was private, small and low-key.
盡管本周我們在歡騰中相聚,還可以用相機(jī)一直拍攝,但首次聚會卻是秘密而低調(diào)的,規(guī)模也非常小。 - The general referred to that goal at a low-key ceremony during which he formally took on his new duties Monday in Kabul.
- It was a low-key arrival in a chilly rain.
- But her reaction Monday to word they are being charged with spying was relatively low-key, with the Secretary telling reporters the charges are without merit and that Iran should free the Americans - two men and a woman - on humanitarian grounds.
- Nevertheless, if feeling energetic, try out the light-filled restaurant that is low-key yet comfortable.
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英英字典
- A low-key event is quiet and without a great show of excitement.
- If you say that something is low-key, you mean that it is on a small scale rather than involving a lot of activity or being made to seem impressive or important.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 低調(diào)的[亦作 low-keyed]