undemonstrative

英 [ʌndɪ'mɒnstrətɪv] 美['ʌndɪ'mɑnstrətɪv]
  • adj. 含蓄的;不露感情的

英英释义


1. not given to open expression of emotion

实用场景例句


He was an undemonstrative man, substantial.
他是个结实不露感情的人.

辞典例句

双语例句


1. Lady Ainslie is an undemonstrative woman who rarely touches even her own son.
安斯利夫人是一个连自己儿子都很少抚摸一下的矜持女子。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was an undemonstrative man, substantial.
他是个结实不露感情的人.

来自辞典例句

英文词源


undemonstrative (adj.)
1826, "not characterized by outward expression of feelings," from un- (1) "not" + demonstrative (adj.).