大家好,今天我們分享一個非常有用且地道的表達——「少言寡語的人」, 相信身邊有很多這樣的人,它的英文是:
a man/woman of few words 少言寡語的男人/女人
My father was a man of few words, but when he spoke it was worth listening to.
我父親是個少言寡語的人,但他開口時,他的話是值得一聽的。
Despite being a man of few words, Joseph was well-respected in his field because of his actions.
儘管約瑟少言寡語,由於他的行為他還是備受尊重的。
He is a man of few words, but he usually makes a lot of sense.
他少言寡語,但是他通常說的有道理。
Harry's a man of few words but he gets things done.
哈裡少言寡語,但是他認真把事情做完。
A woman of few words, Susan hardly seemed like a successful lawyer.
蘇珊是個少言寡語的女人,她看起來幾乎不像一個成功的律師。
Mr Robins was a man of few words, but his opinions were always respected.
羅賓遜先生是個少言寡語的人,但是他的觀點總是很受尊重。