low-key

英 [ˌləʊ ˈkiː] 美 [ˌloʊ ˈkiː]

adj.  低调的; 不招摇的

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牛津词典

adj.

  1. 低调的;不招摇的
    not intended to attract a lot of attention
    1. Their wedding was a very low-key affair.
      他们的婚礼办得很低调。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 低调的;小规模的
    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.
    1. The wedding will be a very low-key affair...
      婚礼将低调举行。
    2. He wanted to keep the meetings low-key.
      他不希望将会议扩大。

双语例句

  1. The wedding will be a very low-key affair
    婚礼将低调举行。
  2. He wanted to keep the meetings low-key.
    他不希望将会议扩大。
  3. This creates a certain comfortable energy around you, and it encourages low-key conversations.
    这样肯定能给你产生一种舒适的能量,这种能量能够维持低调的交流。
  4. If you tend to be more low-key, smile when you shake the interviewer's hand and add some intonation and expression to your responses.
    如果你是个低调的人,和面试官握手时保持微笑,回答时加些语调和表情。
  5. The White House went out of its way to keep the meeting low-key.
    白宫出去的方式来保持低调的会议。
  6. My dad was low-key, just sort of letting me know he was disappointed with me.
    我父亲很低调,只是有点儿像是让我知道,他对我感到失望。
  7. I want to be care, but not too stressed. I want a low-key life.
    我想被在乎,却不想太高调。我要低调做人。
  8. Low-key man, and efficient to do things that I own a standard!
    低调做人,高效做事,是我对自己的一个标准!
  9. That rich man in our town is a very low-key person.
    我们镇上的那个有钱人是个相当低调的人。
  10. 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。
  11. Keep your plans low-key, and keep in mind that change is good!
    将自己计划制定得低调一些,记住,改变对你来说是好的!
  12. America must make this as low-key as possible.
    美国必须尽可能低调促成此事。
  13. As well as masking his level of influence today, his low-key style contrasts sharply with his record.
    他的低调作风不仅掩盖了他现今的影响力,还与他的履历形成鲜明对比。
  14. His television address to the American people on the action in Libya was careful and low-key.
    在对利比亚采取军事行动一事上,他对美国人民发表的电视讲话措辞谨慎低调。
  15. Yesterday afternoon in the adaptation training, Tan-song look at the entire training process are very low-key.
    在昨日下午的适应性训练中,谭望嵩在整个训练过程中都显得很低调。
  16. Try being low-key and open rather than uptight and defensive.
    试着低调一点,开放一点,而不是紧张和保守。
  17. In a quiet corner, a low-key child.
    在一个安静的角落,做一个低调的孩子。
  18. I think there are two key factors involved: low-key color and fuzzy boundary.
    认为有二点:低调颜色和模糊的界限。
  19. She is a low-key and confident manager who gets the most out of people who work for her.
    她是一个低调且自信的管理者,她能够最有效的应用为他工作的员工。
  20. Since I couldn't choose my life, I will select low-key living.
    既然不能选择那样的生活,我就选择低调的活着。
  21. Oh, can be attributed to hut, it makes me more and more low-key crowd.
    呵呵,应该归功于小屋,它让我在人群中越来越多的低调。
  22. Is not a high-profile magnificent leap, before substantial loss of low-key;
    是不是飞跃了高调的华丽,才失去了低调的殷实;
  23. His interviewing style was on the low-key side.
    他在面试中显得很低调。
  24. Here let me low-key shout, your past I too late to intervene, your future I don't want to intervene.
    让我在这里低调的喊一句,你的过去我来不及介入,你的未来打死我也不想介入了。
  25. I want to let the world know, I very low-key.
    我要让全世界知道,我很低调。
  26. We're halfway prepared for a low-key romantic comedy when all hell breaks lose.
    我们基本上已经准备又要看一部低调的浪漫喜剧,然而一切突然发生了变化。
  27. Even a low-key vetting process would, however, be resistedby the British government.
    然而,即便是低调的审查程序也会受到英国政府的抵制。
  28. I just want to remain low-key at the party.
    我只想在晚会上保持低调。
  29. Fok's low-key approach to politics may have been a reflection of his personality.
    霍英东在政治上的低调作风可能反映了他的个性。
  30. I was beginning to enjoy his quiet, low-key style.
    我开始喜欢他的沉默了,喜欢他那种低调的感觉。

英英释义

adj

  1. restrained in style or quality
    1. a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence

    Synonym:    low-keyedsubdued