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单词 introverted
释义
introverted
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adj

You are probably introverted if you prefer solitude over socializing, or like to reflect upon your own perceptual experiences rather than seek adventure.
Introverted comes from the modern Latin introvertere, from intro-, meaning “to the inside,” and vertere, meaning “to turn.” Someone who is introverted prefers to turn inward toward their own thoughts and experiences, rather than to reach outward for experiences with other people.
WORD FAMILY
introvert: introversion, introversive, introverted, introverting, introvertive, introverts+/introversion: introversions/introversive: introversively
USAGE EXAMPLES
That quiet, introverted Fuente was the young man Johnson met.
Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016)
He is aware of his own introverted tendencies, and some of his research involves the strengths of introverts at work.
New York Times(Mar 27, 2013)
"However, he started becoming focused on his prayers, more introverted and silent after he became a policeman."
Reuters(Dec 23, 2016)
adj given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
Syn|Ant
introspective, self-examining
extrospective, extroverted
not introspective; examining what is outside yourself
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