英：[ˈləʊˈki:]
美：[ˈloˈki]
low-key如何读
low-key是什么意思
低调的，软调的；低强度的；抑制的；有节制的
low-key扩展
low-keyed (adj.)
low-key英英释义
adjective
having or producing dark tones only with little contrast
of low intensity : restrained
adverb
informal in a way or to a degree that is moderate or limited Everywhere we go, we're low-key [=casually] checking out coffee shops, parks, and window seats for maximum reading coziness.—Charlotte Ahlin We asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell us which products have low-key changed their lives.—Samantha Wieder First things first: for what it's worth, I low-key think Jake Gyllenhaal is the best actor of his generation.—Eric Ital
It didn't take long for all of us to become low-key [=somewhat] obsessed with Lizzo …—Abi Travis
informal without seeking or receiving much attention or recognition The 21-year-old model and 24-year-old musician surprised everyone when they low-key stepped into a New York City courthouse to make it official …—Jamie Leelo … is low-key getting some of the best and most underrated lines in these episodes …—Kase Wickman She was low-key the best player on that season …—Leigh Oleszczak
Nordstrom low-key announced the sale with little fanfare …—Danielle Gonzalez
low-key词源中文解释
可能在1895年，也可能在1847年，源自于 low key，与深沉的音调或安静的声音有关； 参见 low（形容词）+ key（名词）。Low key 指安静的声音，最早可追溯到1837年。还可参考 undertone。
low-key词源英文解释
The first known use of low-key was in 1897
low-key 例句
1 hoping to make a good impression, he deliberately chose a low-key tie with a subtle pattern
2 The low-key band of brothers — consisting of Isaac, 43, Taylor, 41, and Zac, 38 — made a rare appearance at the Inaugural Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, which took place at the Grammy Museum in L.A. on May 21.
3 Instead of massive buffets and nightly entertainment, this low-key stay offers a sense of seclusion that’s wrapped up in villas overlooking aqua water, snorkeling whenever the mood strikes, and captaining your own powerboat.
4 The wedding was a very, low-key affair.
婚礼办得毫不招摇。
5 divert from one's purpose
6 Their wedding was a very low-key affair.
他们的婚礼办得很低调。
7 The wedding will be a very low-key affair...
婚礼将低调举行。
8 He wanted to keep the meetings low-key.
他不希望将会议扩大。
9 This is why it is so important to keep low key pages today.
这就是为什么要保持页面的简单易懂.
10 But keep it down on the low key , cause you know how it is.
但低调点，因为你知道这是怎么回事。
11 Douglas : Now , Harvey informs me that you want to keep this low key.
另外,在这段对话中 道格拉斯 在转述哈维的话时使用了一般现在时态,请注意听录音.
12 They played the campaign in low key.
他们悄悄地从事竞选.
13 The White House response to his comment was relatively low key.
白宫对他的评论的反应是相当的低调.
14 He spoke in a low key.
他讲话的声调低.
15 We must keep the whole thing in low key no matter what happens.
无论发生什么事,我们在整个事件中必须保持低调.
16 The police want to keep the operation in a fairly low key.
警方想使这次的行动保持相当低调.
17 She keeps a low key in life, not liking to show off.
她做事低调, 不喜欢声扬.
low-key 同义词
1 克制
quiet temperate restrained composed restraint check contain moderate refrain subdue mortify forbear fight back contained contd. control discipline inhibition austerity composure temperance forbearance retenue keep hold withhold possess abnegate fight down govern oneself cork up hold in
6 不张扬的
7 抑制
restraining repressive inhibitory suppressed suppressive low-keyed restrainedly downhold control discipline denial curb restraint suppression inhibition containment repression bridle forbearance arrestment holddown subdual keep refrain help hold check stop master command clip govern dam suppress inhibit temper withhold tame restrain constrain cork rein stifle subdue gulp coerce repress constrict mortify forbear keep under keep in order keep under control keep a check on in line
9 有节制的
moderate continent temperate subdued abstemious quiet cool abstinent philosophical sober sparing in moderation steady modest reserved low-keyed controlled understated contained reticent well-disciplined contd.
11 有节制
moderate philosophical sober temperate abstinent sparing deny oneself in moderation steady modest reserved low-keyed abstemious moderato controlled understated contained reticent well-disciplined contd. writ small
12 不招摇的
13 放低的
14 低调的
low-pitched unshowy low profile discreet low-profile in a minor key unpretentious downbeat low low-keyed
16 不事张扬的
18 压低调子的