一、词义：寡言少语的，沉默寡言的。

二、词性：形容词。

三、词组搭配：

1. be taciturn about 对...寡言少语/不愿讲话

2. a taciturn nature 寡言少语的性格

3. taciturnity of manner 说话寡言的方式

四、短语：无。

五、发音拼写：['tstrn]

六、中英例句：

1. The woman was taciturn and rarely spoke unless spoken to. 这位女士寡言少语，和人难以交流。

2. John's taciturn nature made it difficult for his colleagues to get to know him. 约翰寡言少语的性格让他的同事们很难了解他。

3. The taciturn boy had a lot on his mind but didn't know how to express it. 这个寡言少语的男孩心里很多事情，但不知道该如何表达。

4. Jane's father was very taciturn and never talked about his feelings. 简的父亲非常寡言，从不谈论自己的感情。

5. The old man's taciturnity of manner made him seem unfriendly, but he was actually quite kind. 老人寡言少语的方式让人觉得他不友好，但实际上他非常善良。

英文单词：taciturn

中文翻译：沉默寡言的

读音：[tstn]

例句：

1. He was a taciturn man, preferring to listen rather than talk.

他是个沉默寡言的人，更喜欢听而不是说。

2. The taciturn ager rarely spoke to anyone outside of his family.

这个沉默寡言的青少年很少和家人以外的人说话。

taciturn在英语中代表"无言的、不太说话的"的意思，作为形容词时有"沉默寡言的"的意思，发音是['tsit:n]，taciturn是一个英语形容词，在《新英汉词典（第3版）》中，共找到43个与taciturn相关的例句。

Taciturn的翻译

1.无言的

例句:The taciturn Texan, known as "Big Ed" , seems to want to repeat his success by rehabilitating another fallen colossus of American industry. (这位被称为“大亨艾德”的沉默寡言的德克萨斯人，似乎有意通过扶起美国工业中倒下的另一个巨人而再下一城。)

2.不太说话的

例句:So taciturn all of a sudden. (别突然这么害羞 皮塔 多透露些细节 So taciturn all of a sudden.)

3.沉默寡言的

例句:When he had spoken, John Alden, the fair-haired, taciturn stripling. (当他说话时，约翰奥尔登，淡黄头发的，沉默的年轻人。)

4.沉默寡言的 、沉默寡言的

例句:The King chafed bitterly over the stupendous indignity thus put upon his royalty, but Hendon was moody and taciturn. (翻译:国王对他的王权受到的巨大侮辱感到非常愤怒，亨顿更是憋住一肚子气，沉默寡言。)

例句

1. When he had spoken, John Alden, the fair-haired, taciturn stripling. (翻译:当他说话时，约翰奥尔登，淡黄头发的，沉默的年轻人。)

2. The King chafed bitterly over the stupendous indignity thus put upon his royalty, but Hendon was moody and taciturn. (翻译:国王对他的王权受到的巨大侮辱感到非常愤怒，亨顿更是憋住一肚子气，沉默寡言。)

3. We took a floatplane to the trail head. Our taciturn guide pointed out that it was this robust aircraft that had helped to open up the wilderness in the Fifties. (翻译:我们乘坐一架水上飞机来到小道的顶端，沉默寡言的导游指着飞机说，xx年代人们正是在这种飞机的得力帮助下开拓荒野。)

4. but she began to see that he was gloomy and taciturn, not a young, strong, and buoyant man. (翻译:可是，她开始发现他郁郁寡欢、沉默不语，不是一个年轻力壮、心情愉快的人了。)

5. He became a taciturn man, a man not easy to live with. Later, when the older children married and had children of their own, he mellowed a little. (翻译:他变成了一个沉默寡言的人、一个不容易相处的人。后来，等大点的孩子们结了婚，也有了他们自己的孩子，他变得平和了些。)

6. Mr Heston's favourite of his film characters was no genius or prophet, but the taciturn, determined cowboy in "Will Penny" (1968). (翻译:赫斯顿扮演过的电影角色中，他自己最满意不是那些天才或是先知，而是xx年《威尔平尼》一剧中沉默寡言，坚忍不拔的牛仔。)

7. Dinitz had replaced the taciturn yitzhak rabin in March. (翻译:xx月里，迪尼茨接替了沉默寡言的伊扎克拉宾所担任的职务。)

8. He seemed so solid when I met him, even taciturn, but now he's a bundle of nerves. (翻译:我遇见他时觉得他挺可靠的 甚至可以说不苟言笑 这会儿却紧张兮兮的)

9. After opposing to the malady a taciturn resistance for a day or two, he was obliged to keep in his chamber. (翻译:他同疾病不声不响地对抗了一两天后，不得不待在屋里，不能出来。)

近义词&反义词

taciturn作为形容词的时候，其近义词以及反义词有s、taciturns等。