Low-key
a. 抑制的, 低调的
📖 牛津释义
low-key
(also low-keyed), adj not intense or emotional; restrained 低调的; 不强烈的; 克制的; 有节制的
The wedding was a very ,low-key affair. 婚礼办得毫不招摇.
🧩 词语组成解析
low
[ləu]
adj. 低的，矮小的;楼下的，低洼的;沮丧的;下贱的;
adv. 低声地;谦卑地;底下地;
n. 低点;低水平;牛的叫声;
vi. （牛）哞哞叫;
key
[kiː]
n. 钥匙;（打字机等的）键;关键，线索，秘诀;（音乐的）调;
vt. 键入;锁上;调节…的音调;提供线索;
vi. 使用钥匙;
adj. 关键的;主要的;
🗣️ 情景例句
I do.
我愿意。
What would you like to eat?
你想吃什么呢？
In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away protection money was paid to them.
和平时期，当生意萧条时，霍克伍德便带领士兵进入某个城邦，纵火烧毁一两个农场，然后提出，如向他们缴纳保护金，他们便主动撤离。