low key
低调,低调的,低调行事,低调的人
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Also low-keyed .
- : of reduced intensity; restrained; understated: Judicial elections used to be low-key affairs, attracting little campaign spending.
- : having chiefly dark tones, usually with little tonal contrast.
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- : Slang. in a restrained or discreet way, or to a limited extent, without trying to attract attention: I low-key wish I was married with three kids, though it is fun to be single.
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low-keyed, low-key·ing.
- : to make or attempt to make low-key: to low-key the arms buildup.
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The pulps brought new readers to serious fiction, making it less intimidating with alluring art and low prices.
Fleshy breasts taunted him from low bikini tops, and fleshy thighs sloped from bikini bottoms.
“He has to really stay on the down low, he has to make sure that he blends in,” Ney told the Beast.
Like him, they identified the Airbus A320 as an airplane extremely well fitted to low cost airline operations in Asia.
Getting men to do their share of care and domestic work is a key overlooked strategy in reducing poverty.
In their shelter, Brion and Ulv crouched low and wondered why the attack didn't come.
Mr. Jones swung round a large iron key he held in his hand, and light dawned upon him.
It is low in chronic interstitial nephritis, diabetes insipidus, and many functional nervous disorders.
The lack of bill buyers in foreign countries who will quote as low rates on dollar as on sterling bills.
Mr. Collingwood, taking the key from his mother, locked the little door in the boarding, after them.