新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

subdued

英  [səbˈdjuːd]
    
美  [-ˈduːd]

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1(因难过、担心而)沉默寡言的 , 忧郁的

    Someone who is subdued is very quiet, often because they are sad or worried about something.

    双语例句

    例:

    He faced the press, initially, in a somewhat subdued mood.

    他起初面对媒体时,情绪中透着些许落寞。

    2(灯光或颜色)柔和的

    Subdued lights or colours are not very bright.

    双语例句

    例:

    The lighting was subdued.

    灯光很柔和。

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