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narrow-mouthed

/ˈnær.oʊ.maʊðd/

翻译: 过时用语,形容人不爱交际、沉默寡言,或不愿坦率直言。

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adjective

/ˈnær.oʊ.maʊðd/formal已废弃
  • zh过时用语,形容人不爱交际、沉默寡言,或不愿坦率直言。

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who is uncommunicative, secretive, or reluctant to speak openly.

  1. Having a narrow openingB2formal

    Describes an object, container, or opening that has a small or constricted mouth or entrance.

    zh窄口的

    • The narrow-mouthed jar made it difficult to scoop out the honey.
    • He poured the liquid carefully into the narrow-mouthed flask.
    • The cave had a narrow-mouthed entrance that required crawling.

    同义词constrictedtight

词形
  • more narrow-mouthed comparative form
  • most narrow-mouthed superlative form