She spoke in a subdued voice. The color in the lobby is subdued.
Recent Examples on the WebThis morning is getting off to a fabulous start, though, as a delightfully cool breeze and warm sun are enveloping the subdued Pharmalot campus, where the official mascot is snoozing nearby. Ed Silverman, STAT, 16 Sep. 2022 But the subdued market reaction also demonstrates that Ethereum and the crypto industry need more than the merge to pull themselves out of crypto winter. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2022 And last year’s posthumous Silverview, sleek and elegant and subdued, was a gratifying return to his world. Chloe Schama, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2022 The performance is surprising — more subdued and soft than people may have been expecting (and the accent, while slightly unsteady at times, is strong enough to keep up with her heavyweight performance). Kathleen Newman-bremang, refinery29.com, 13 Sep. 2022 In all of this, the crown sits on the head of a kindly, subdued man, undervalued all his life. Tunku Varadarajan, WSJ, 11 Sep. 2022 Still, even that inevitable milestone might seem somewhat subdued. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2022 The subdued production places a strong spotlight on Parton’s timeless lyrics about workplace equality, which are just as powerful (and sadly, still painfully relevant) 40 years after the original’s release. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2022 An animated adaptation of three Haruki Murakami short stories that recreates the Japanese author’s subdued surrealism. Ben Croll, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022 See More
VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be, feel, look, seem, sound柔和;感覺壓抑;看上去低沉;好像悶悶不樂;聽起來悶悶不樂ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常低沉▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些低沉▸➤almost幾乎抑鬱▸➤suitably柔和而得體◇She was dressed in black and looked suitably subdued.她身穿黑色衣服,看上去顏色柔和,很得體。➤strangely, unusually異樣地/異常地低沉◇I felt strangely subdued when it was all over.一切都結束的時候,我卻有一種奇怪的壓抑感。