1650s, from Latin intro- "inward" (see intro-) + vertere "to turn" (see versus). The noun, "introverted person" (opposed to extrovert) is 1918, from German psychology, introduced there by C.G. Jung (1875-1961).
雙語例句
1. The music students here are a very introvert lot.
這裏學音樂的學生都非常不愛交際。
來自柯林斯例句
2. That young man is an introvert.
那個年輕人是一個性格內向的人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. You are very much an introvert.
你是一位地道的內向性格者.
來自辭典例句
4. This usage makes the extrovert and the introvert seem to stand for opposed personality types.
這種用法使得外向者和內向者似乎代表相反的性格類型.
來自辭典例句
5. Unlike his brother Bob, he is an introvert, isn't he?