He had been inclined to talkativeness, but gradually he became rather reserved.
他过去是比较爱说话的, 但慢慢变得沉默寡言了.
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The principal is a man of few words, but the pupils know what he wants.
校长是个沉默寡言的人, 但学生们知道他需要什么.
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Usually so laconic in the office, Dr. Lahey seemed less guarded, more relaxed.
平常在办公室里寡言少语的莱希医生似乎少了些拘谨,多了几分轻松。
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For once, she lost / dropped her customary reserve and became quite lively.
这次, 她一反平素的沉默寡言,表现得很活跃.
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Miss Ley was surprised at the girl's expansiveness, contrasting with her old reserve.
使莱伊小姐还感到惊异的是,这姑娘以前是沉默寡言的,而现在却滔滔不绝.
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