流逝汉英词典

low-key

L 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌləʊˈkiː]
  • 美式音标 [ˌloʊˈkiː]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 低调的，软调的；抑制的

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • I like to use this tactic in low-key situations, like grocery stores, coffee shops, book stores, etc.
    我喜欢在比较低调的氛围里使用这个方法，像在商店里，咖啡厅里，书店里，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的许多职员表达了对于这样一种低调的任命的惊讶。
  • Whereas we met this week in jubilation, with our cameras on throughout, that first meeting was private, small and low-key.
    尽管本周我们在欢腾中相聚，还可以用相机一直拍摄，但首次聚会却是秘密而低调的，规模也非常小。

    • 原声例句

  • 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.

    • 权威例句

  • Nevertheless, if feeling energetic, try out the light-filled restaurant that is low-key yet comfortable.
    FORBES: Jeanne B: New Bistro Doubling As Organic Take-Out Deli

词组短语

    短语

  • Low -key ornate 低调华丽;低调的华丽
  • low -key way 抑制的
  • and low -key 哥低调

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • A low-key event is quiet and without a great show of excitement.

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.

专业释义

    摄影

  • 低调的[亦作 low-keyed]