introverted
UK/'ɪntrə(ʊ)vɜːtɪd/US/'intrәv\\\\:tid/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Reserved and inward-looking; preferring solitude to social interaction.
内向的；性格内敛的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedintrovert (turned inward) + -ed (adjective) = having a reserved, inward-turned character.
Root vers still carries 91 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.introverted personality内向的个性
- 2.introverted person内向的人
Example Sentences
- 1.
He's quiet and introverted, happiest with a book at home.
- 2.
An introverted child may need extra time to open up.