1.He asserted that the most common shortcoming of most classical guitars were weak trebles, especially the G string, and the characteristic reticence of the notes played on the tenth, eleventh and twelfth frets of the first string.
他坚称在古典吉他上最常见的缺点是高音较弱，特别是在G弦，和弹第一弦十、十一和十二琴格上的音时，常出现典型的沉默寡言（译者按共鸣较弱）。
2."Although there is reticence to perform surgical procedures in gravid women, our findings did not demonstrate a change in the risk of preterm delivery in those receiving surgical intervention," the investigators write.
“虽然妊娠妇女不愿意接受手术治疗，但我们的研究结果表明，那些接受外科治疗的孕妇其早产风险并无变化。”
3.marked by self-restraint and reticence.
有自制和沉默的特征。
4.His reticence is more revealing than his speech.
他的沉默所表露的要胜过他的言词。
5.Before you can send out love and compassion to others,you must uncover,deepen,create,and strengthen them in yourself,and heal yourself of any reticence or distress or anger or fear that might create an obstacle to practicing Tonglen wholeheartedly.
在你对他人付出爱与慈悲之前，你要先发掘、深化、创造和强化你自己；先治愈你的冷漠、痛苦、嗔恨和恐惧，因为这些都可能成为你修行施受法的障碍。
6.with reticence; in a reticent manner.
沉默寡言地；以沉默寡言的方式。
7.There is a reticence, almost a shame, about having a hearing loss that often discourages a hard of hearing person from seeking help and taking productive steps.
失聪令人三缄其口，羞愧难当，阻碍着重听人寻求帮助和采取积极的措施。
8.He broke out of his normal reticence and told me the whole story.
他打破了平时一贯沉默寡言的习惯,把事情原原本本都告诉了我。
9.Australian Prime Minister John Howard, a close U.S. ally, showed no such reticence.
澳洲总理霍华德虽是美国亲密的盟友，但可就没有这麽节制了。
10.A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
一个坚固婚姻的基础不是完全的坦白，而是懂得在什么时候保持缄默。
