reticentKK [ˋrɛtɪsənt] /ˈɹɛtɪsənt/發音形容詞1沉默寡言的、寡言的、話少的He is reticent about his childhood and rarely mentions his family.他對自己的童年很少提起,也幾乎不談家人。2有所保留的、不願說的常接 aboutThe company was reticent about the reasons for the sudden layoffs.公司對於突然裁員的原因始終有所保留。3不情願的、遲疑的Many voters seem reticent to support either candidate this year.今年許多選民似乎都不願支持任何一位候選人。4不愛出風頭的、內斂的She is a reticent leader who lets her results speak for themselves.她是個不愛出風頭的主管,習慣讓成績替自己說話。