unobtrusiveness
unobtrusiveness — 名詞
1. the quality of being placed, arranged, or done so carefully that it does not att
不引人注目
不引起注意,不顯眼
the quality of being placed, arranged, or done so carefully that it does not attract unwanted attention, often creating a sense of calm or harmony.
The unobtrusiveness of the air conditioning unit made the garden feel natural and peaceful.
空調裝置的不引人注目,讓花園顯得自然而寧靜。
unobtrusiveness + of + object — describing design feature
Hotel guests appreciated the unobtrusiveness of the staff, who never interrupted their meals.
飯店住客很欣賞服務人員的低調,因為他們從來不打擾客人用餐。
The designer balanced bold furniture with the unobtrusiveness of simple white walls.
設計師用簡單的白色牆面來平衡大膽的家具,達到不引人注目的效果。
For a security camera, its small size and unobtrusiveness are important features.
對監視攝影機來說,體積小和不引人注目是重要的特點。
The quiet unobtrusiveness of her voice made people lean in to listen.
她說話時那種安靜而不引人注目的語氣,讓人不自覺地湊近聆聽。
- discretion
focuses on careful, tactful behaviour rather than physical design
- subtlety
more natural for describing artistic, tasteful, or understated qualities
- inconspicuousness
more direct translation of 'not drawing attention', used for objects or people
- low-key nature
informal, often describes a person's style or demeanour
- obtrusiveness
the direct opposite — the quality of being too noticeable in an unpleasant way
- conspicuousness
focuses on being very visible or noticeable, not necessarily in a negative sense
文法句型
unobtrusiveness + of + noun phrase
用法筆記
Uncountable; typically used with a possessive or an 'of'-complement that identifies the person or thing being described. Common in design, architecture, hospitality, and social-behaviour contexts.