a man of few words
少言寡语的人
口语·形容沉默寡言的人
英文释义
someone who does not talk much, someone who is not very talkative
例句
My grandfather was a man of few words, but when he spoke, everyone listened.
典故来源
源于英语文学传统,常用来描述沉默寡言但言行可靠的人物,如西部牛仔或乡村长者。