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reticence

/ˈɹɛtɪs(ə)ns/ /-ɾə-/

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noun

말을 삼감, 과묵

An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an em dash (—).

Examples :

"During the presentation, the student's reticence—a sudden stopping of words—was noticeable, marked by an ellipsis in the notes. "

발표 중에 학생의 과묵함—말을 갑자기 멈추는 것—이 눈에 띄었고, 노트에 줄임표로 표시되었다.

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noun

과묵, 말 아낌

Avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; an instance of acting in this manner.

Examples :

"After the embarrassing incident, her reticence around the topic of the party was understandable. "

당황스러운 사건 이후, 그녀가 파티 주제에 대해 말을 아끼는 것은 이해할 만했다.

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noun

과묵함, 조심성

A silent and reserved nature.

Examples :

"Her reticence made it hard to know what she was thinking about the school project. "

그녀의 과묵함 때문에 그녀가 학교 프로젝트에 대해 무엇을 생각하는지 알기 어려웠다.

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noun

자제, 신중함

Followed by of: discretion or restraint in the use of something.

Examples :

"His reticence of expressing his opinions in the group discussion was noticeable. "

그가 그룹 토론에서 자신의 의견을 표현하는 데 보인 자제는 눈에 띄었다.

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noun

망설임, 꺼림

Often followed by to: hesitancy or reluctance (to do something).

Examples :

"Due to his reticence to speak up in class, he often missed opportunities to answer questions. "

수업 시간에 말하기를 꺼려해서 그는 질문에 답할 기회를 자주 놓쳤다.

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verb

무시하다, 외면하다

To deliberately not listen or pay attention to; to disregard, to ignore.

Examples :

"The teacher reticenced the student's disruptive comments, focusing instead on the quiet students' contributions. "

선생님은 학생의 방해적인 발언을 무시하고 대신 조용한 학생들의 기여에 집중했습니다.

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