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老板是个不苟言笑的人。The boss is an unsmiling man.

渐渐地我变得孤僻，不苟言笑。Gradually, I became uncommunicative and reserved.

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她是一位脾气暴躁、身材矮胖、不苟言笑的女人。She is a hot-tempered, stout, and unsmiling woman.

这位夫人是个大块头、不苟言笑的人，身穿一件黑色紧身衣。She was a big, unsmiling lady in a tight black dress.

那年我十三岁了，戴着一副银边眼镜，是个不苟言笑的男孩。I was thirteen years old. I wore steel-rimmed glasses and I was a very solemn boy.

这给一向不苟言笑的卡瑞尔一个要扮演的完美的选择。Which makes Carell, master of the awkward laugh, a perfect choice to play the lead.

不苟言笑、凶神恶煞式的皮尔来自一个长期受暴力侵害的星球——兰尼克。The humorless and fierce Piell hails from Lannik, a planet long plagued by violence.

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坐在毯子上时无需不苟言笑。你可以试着微笑。There is no need to be grim when you sitting on your mat. You can try a little smile!

惸“酒取走醉酒智者的智慧，使圣贤之士嬉戏，使不苟言笑之人微笑。”Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.

这是我的烟斗导师教给我的，他是一个不苟言笑，脾气乖戾的老头，但他却的确懂得抽烟斗。This was taught to me by my pipe-smoking guru, an insufferably grouchy old curmudgeon.

面试官是那种不苟言笑的类型，不过我敢说我的回答很合他意。The interviewer was of the serious, taciturn type, but I could tell the answer registered.

不苟言笑的侍者茫然地看了我一眼。The unsmiling waiter gave me a blank look, so I strode off inside to search for it myself.

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现在，这个平常不苟言笑，精于分析研判的战列舰老水手，被这一场最后的史诗般对决所吹响的号角深深吸引。Now Spruance, a normally cool and analytical old battleship sailor, was drawn by the siren song of a last epic surface battle.

同男人一样，女人的表情也不苟言笑，只因那个年代的女性以严谨、矜持、勤劳、克己为美德。As with men, women also stern expression, because women of that era with strict, reserved, hard-working, self-denial as a virtue.

何况，难得我国的政治人物一改过去严肃的，近于不苟言笑的态度，而以轻松活泼的方式与老百姓在一起。It was so rare to see our leaders shed their serious and no-nonsense image to interact with people in a relaxed and casual manner.

这个以“狄老大”著称而又不苟言笑的得克萨斯州人似乎想通过重振另一个颓废的美国工业巨无霸来重写其成功之道。The taciturn Texan, known as"Big Ed", seems to want to repeat his success by rehabilitating another colossus of American industry.

刘易斯。卡罗尔绝对是一个不苟言笑的逗乐者，类似于中国的相声演员，自己不笑逗得大家笑。Lewis Carroll is absolutely a humorous story teller, liking the Chinese actor of Xiang Sheng. He does not laugh, but makes people laugh.

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但如果我们严肃而不苟言笑并且富于思想的，我们就要隔得远一点，让人的体温和水分都有机会蒸发掉。But if we speak reservedly and thoughtfully, we want to be farther apart, that all animal heat and moisture may have a chance to evaporate.

他不苟言笑，而当他发笑时，在一头蓬乱的棕色头发的映衬下，更像是在做鬼脸。He rarely smiles, and when he does, his face, topped by an unruly mop of brown hair, contorts into something more closely resembling a grimace.

年轻领导者马克扎克伯格不苟言笑，继续做出一些包括业内人士都无法预测的选择。Young, innovative, yet somewhat reserved leader Mark Zuckerberg continues to make choices that don’t always include what the community expects –or wants.