His brother was a taciturn man who rarely spoke.
他的兄弟是个沉默寡言很少说话的人。
In the meeting, Jeremy was so taciturn that it was almost as if he wasn“t there at all. Choose the word that is closest in meaning to ”taciturn''.
B — Reserved. “taciturn” means adj. silent reserved quiet
The ______ old farmer rarely spoke more than a few words in a whole day.
D — taciturn. “taciturn” means adj. silent reserved quiet
taciturn — adj. silent reserved quiet. In Chinese: 沉默寡言的.
taciturn is pronounced /ˈtæsɪtɜːrn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: tac · i · turn.
His brother was a taciturn man who rarely spoke. (他的兄弟是个沉默寡言很少说话的人。)
reserved, reticent — all close in meaning to taciturn (adj. silent reserved quiet).
Yes. taciturn appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
tacit (silent) + urn → Silent and reserved.