词汇 | incommunicative |
释义 | incommunicative adjective uk /ˌɪn.kəˈmjuː.nɪ.kə.tɪv/ us /ˌɪn.kəˈmjuː.nə.kə.t̬ɪv/ unwilling or unable to talk to people and give them information: He was a withdrawn, incommunicative child. The incommunicative locals treated us as if we'd just arrived from another planet. In the following months, he became increasingly confused, angry, and incommunicative. The patients had all suffered strokes or other paralyzing events that left them immobile or incommunicative. Fish are often incorrectly thought to be incommunicative, but actually communicate territorial, sexual, and social signals using low-frequency sound. Falling silent and not speaking be (on) non-speakersidiom bite bite something back bite your tongueidiom button your lipidiom clam clam up draw mouth quiet silence is goldenidiom speak speechlessly speechlessness stick stick in someone's throatidiom strike someone dumb tight-lipped tongue-tied wordless You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Not saying much Synonymuncommunicative |
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