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low key

/loh-kee/US // ˈloʊˈki //

低调,低调的,低调行事,低调的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Also low-keyed .

    • : of reduced intensity; restrained; understated: Judicial elections used to be low-key affairs, attracting little campaign spending.
    • : having chiefly dark tones, usually with little tonal contrast.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : Slang. in a restrained or discreet way, or to a limited extent, without trying to attract attention: I low-key wish I was married with three kids, though it is fun to be single.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    low-keyed, low-key·ing.

    • : to make or attempt to make low-key: to low-key the arms buildup.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininactive
Synonyms
dormant休眠状态,休眠,休眠期,休眠的dull枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,枯燥的,沉闷的idle闲置,闲置的,空闲,闲散的immobile不动的,不动,不移动,不流动inoperative失效,无法操作,失效的,失灵jobless无业,失业,无工作,没有工作passive被动的,被动,被动式,被动型sedentary久坐,久坐不动,久坐的,久坐的人sluggish迟缓的,缓缓的,迟缓,迟钝的static静电,静电的unemployed失业人员,失业者,失业,失业人士unused未使用的,未使用,未使用过的,未用的abeyant隐居者,隐蔽性,隐居,隐蔽性强asleep睡觉,睡眠,睡着了,睡觉的时候blah扯淡,扯蛋,扯淡的人,扯淡的disengaged脱离的,失业,脱离了,脱离do-nothing无所事事,无事可做,无为而治,无所作为down下来,下,下来的,下降draggy拖沓的,拖拖拉拉的,拖累,拖曳的in holding pattern搁置中,滞留模式,搁置状态,搁置状态下indolent懒洋洋的,懒散,懒散的人,懒洋洋latent潜在的,潜伏的,潜伏,潜在lax宽松,松懈,宽松的,松弛lethargic慵懒的,慵懒,昏昏欲睡,葳蕤limp跛脚,跛脚的,跛行,瘫痪low-key低调,低调的,低调的人mothballed停用,停用的,停运的,停用了motionless不动声色,一动不动,无动于衷,一动不动的on hold搁置,搁置中,待定,搁浅ossified骨化的,骨化,硬化的,骨质化out of action失效,失败,无效,失业out of commission停用,失业,停工,失效out of service停止服务,停用,停工,停用服务out of work失业,没工作,无业,无工作quiescent静止的,静止状态,静止,静止期quiet安静,安静的,宁静,静slack松弛,松懈,松懈的,松垮的sleepy昏昏欲睡,困了,昏昏欲睡的,瞌睡slothful懒惰,懒散,懒惰的人,懒惰的slow缓慢,慢,缓慢的,缓somnolent昏睡,昏昏沉沉,昏昏欲睡,昏睡的人stable稳定的,稳定,稳固的,稳固still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧torpid扭曲,扭曲的,扭曲变形的,扭曲变形unoccupied无人居住,无人居住的,闲置,闲置的
as insober
Synonyms
dark黑,黑黑的,暗色,暗disciplined纪律严明,有纪律的,有纪律,纪律严明的dispassionate冷静的,平静的,冷静,平静down-to-earth朴实的,朴实无华,朴实无华的,朴实earnest认真的,恳切,恳切的,严肃的levelheaded平心静气,平心静气的,稳重的,平心静气地low-key低调,低调的,低调的人lucid清醒的,清醒,清晰的,明晰no-nonsense毋庸置疑,毋庸置疑的,毫不含糊,毋庸置疑的是practical实用,实用的,实用性,实际quiet安静,安静的,宁静,静rational理性,合理的,合理,理性的realistic现实的,现实,逼真,逼真的reasonable合理的,合理,有道理,有道理的restrained节制,克制,拘束的,节制的sedate镇静的,镇静,镇定,镇定的serene宁静的,宁静,安详,安详的serious严重,严肃的,严肃,严重的solemn庄重,庄严,庄严的,庄重的somber阴暗,阴沉,阴暗的,阴森staid稳重,稳重的,稳健,坚定不移subdued低调的,低调,闷闷不乐的,闷闷不乐abnegating无义的,无义,无端端的,无端端abstaining弃权,投弃权票,弃权的,弃权票collected收集到的,收集的,采集的,收集了composed组成,组成的,构成,组成了constrained受约束的,被约束的,拘束的,被限制的cool酷,冷却,酷酷的,清凉eschewing摒弃,摒弃了,避开,避开了forgoing谈到的,谈到,谈到的问题,谈到了grave严重,墓穴,墓葬,墓室inhibited被抑制的,被抑制,受抑制的,被禁止plain朴素的,普通的,朴素,平凡的reserved保留,保留的,保留的权利sound声音,声响,音响,音效steady稳重,稳健,稳固,平稳clear-headed头脑清晰,头脑清楚,头脑清醒,清醒的头脑cold冷,寒冷,冷的,寒冷的drab单调的,单调,单调乏味,暗淡hard-boiled煮熟的,煮沸的,煮沸,煮熟了的imperturbable不慌不忙,不动声色,不慌不忙的,不动摇pacific太平洋,太平洋地区,太平洋的,太平洋地区的severe严重,严厉,严峻,严峻的soft软,软的,软性,软体toned down淡化了,淡化,减弱了,收敛了unexcited不兴致勃勃,不兴奋,不兴奋的,不激动unimpassioned毫无激情,毫无感情,朴实无华,毫无激情的unruffled从容不迫,不慌不忙,从容不迫的,从容不迫地
Antonyms
as insoft
Synonyms
hushed沙哑的,沉默寡言,沉默不语,沉默寡言的low-key低调,低调的,低调的人mellow醇厚的,醇厚,醇美,醇美的muted缄默的,沉默的,缄默不语,缄默restrained节制,克制,拘束的,节制的sober清醒的,清醒,冷静的,清醒的人solemn庄重,庄严,庄严的,庄重的unobtrusive不显眼的,不起眼的,不显眼,不引人注意的chastened懊恼的,懊恼,懊恼的是,懊丧的dejected沮丧的,颓废的,颓废,颓丧dim暗淡,昏暗,昏暗的,暗淡无光domesticated驯化的,驯化,驯养的,驯化了的grave严重,墓穴,墓葬,墓室moderated缓和的,缓和,有节制,有节制的repressed被压抑的,被压抑,压抑的,压抑shaded有阴影的,阴面,有阴影,阴影的softened软化,柔软的,软化的,柔和的tempered脾气好的,脾气好,脾气好的人,脾气大的crestfallen灰心丧气,垂头丧气,垂头丧气的,灰心丧气的domestic国内,家用,国内的,家庭down in the mouth在口中下降,嘴里倒吸一口凉气,嘴里倒是有downcast灰心丧气,灰心丧气的,低落的情绪,低沉inobtrusive不起眼的,不引人注意的,不起眼,不引人注意neutral中立,中性,中立的,中性的out of spirits失魂落魄,精神不振,失魂落魄的,灵魂出窍repentant悔改的,忏悔的,悔过的,忏悔sad悲伤,伤心,悲伤的,悲哀serious严重,严肃的,严肃,严重的soft软,软的,软性,软体submissive顺从的人,顺民,顺从者,顺从subtle微妙的,微妙,巧妙的,巧妙tasteful有品位,有品位的,有品味,有品味的toned down淡化了,淡化,减弱了,收敛了
as insubdued
Synonyms
hushed沙哑的,沉默寡言,沉默不语,沉默寡言的low-key低调,低调的,低调的人mellow醇厚的,醇厚,醇美,醇美的muted缄默的,沉默的,缄默不语,缄默restrained节制,克制,拘束的,节制的sober清醒的,清醒,冷静的,清醒的人solemn庄重,庄严,庄严的,庄重的unobtrusive不显眼的,不起眼的,不显眼,不引人注意的chastened懊恼的,懊恼,懊恼的是,懊丧的dejected沮丧的,颓废的,颓废,颓丧dim暗淡,昏暗,昏暗的,暗淡无光domesticated驯化的,驯化,驯养的,驯化了的grave严重,墓穴,墓葬,墓室moderated缓和的,缓和,有节制,有节制的repressed被压抑的,被压抑,压抑的,压抑shaded有阴影的,阴面,有阴影,阴影的softened软化,柔软的,软化的,柔和的tempered脾气好的,脾气好,脾气好的人,脾气大的crestfallen灰心丧气,垂头丧气,垂头丧气的,灰心丧气的domestic国内,家用,国内的,家庭down in the mouth在口中下降,嘴里倒吸一口凉气,嘴里倒是有downcast灰心丧气,灰心丧气的,低落的情绪,低沉inobtrusive不起眼的,不引人注意的,不起眼,不引人注意neutral中立,中性,中立的,中性的out of spirits失魂落魄,精神不振,失魂落魄的,灵魂出窍repentant悔改的,忏悔的,悔过的,忏悔sad悲伤,伤心,悲伤的,悲哀serious严重,严肃的,严肃,严重的soft软,软的,软性,软体submissive顺从的人,顺民,顺从者,顺从subtle微妙的,微妙,巧妙的,巧妙tasteful有品位,有品位的,有品味,有品味的toned down淡化了,淡化,减弱了,收敛了

Examples

  • The pulps brought new readers to serious fiction, making it less intimidating with alluring art and low prices.

  • Fleshy breasts taunted him from low bikini tops, and fleshy thighs sloped from bikini bottoms.

  • “He has to really stay on the down low, he has to make sure that he blends in,” Ney told the Beast.

  • Like him, they identified the Airbus A320 as an airplane extremely well fitted to low cost airline operations in Asia.

  • Getting men to do their share of care and domestic work is a key overlooked strategy in reducing poverty.

  • In their shelter, Brion and Ulv crouched low and wondered why the attack didn't come.

  • Mr. Jones swung round a large iron key he held in his hand, and light dawned upon him.

  • It is low in chronic interstitial nephritis, diabetes insipidus, and many functional nervous disorders.

  • The lack of bill buyers in foreign countries who will quote as low rates on dollar as on sterling bills.

  • Mr. Collingwood, taking the key from his mother, locked the little door in the boarding, after them.