subdued
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who is subdued is very quiet, often because they are sad or worried about something. (因难过、担心而) 沉默寡言的
He faced the press, initially, in a somewhat subdued mood. 他起初以一种有点沉默寡言的情绪面对新闻界。
2. ADJ Subdued lights or colours are not very bright. (灯光或颜色) 柔和的
The lighting was subdued. 这灯光很柔和。
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subdued /səbˈdjuːd/
剑桥词典
subdued adjective (NOT STRONG)
If a colour or light is subdued, it is not very bright .
(色彩或光线)柔和的,暗淡的
subdued lighting 柔和的灯光
If a noise is subdued, it is not loud .
(声音)压低的,小声的
subdued laughter /cheers 窃窃的笑声/低声欢呼
subdued adjective (MOOD)
If a person is subdued, they are not as happy as usual or they are quieter than usual .
(人)闷闷不乐的,默不作声的
He seemed a bit subdued at lunch - is he all right ? 午饭时他显得有点儿闷闷不乐——他没事吧? 返回 subdued