单词 | quiet |
释义 | quiet¹ 1.(not noisy)安静的;不嘈杂的 The engine's very quiet.这个引擎噪声很小。 It was very quiet in there: you could barely hear a sound.那里面很安静, 几乎听不到任何声响。 2.(silent)+ person安静的;沉默的;不说话的 Martin was quiet for a moment.马丁一时无话。 I told them to be quiet and go to sleep.我让他们安安静静地上床睡觉。 to go quiet变得沉默 3.(calm)+ street, village, evening寂静的;宁静的 It is very quiet without him.他不在可真安静。 a quiet life宁静的生活 4.(not busy)+ day, business清闲的;不忙的 The winter's a quiet time for us.对我们来说, 冬天是很清闲的时光。 5.(discreet, secret)+ ceremony秘密的;不张扬的 a quiet wedding with just a few close friends仅请至交好友参加的低调婚礼 6.(placid)+ person沉着的;沉稳的;平和的 He's a nice quiet man.他是个很平和的人。 She is very quiet and hard working.她很沉稳, 工作也非常努力。 7.(not bright)(颜色、服装)不惹眼的, 素净的, 低调的 8.+ confidence, despair不表达出来的;无声的 9.【天文】(inactive)(太阳)宁静的 idiom quiet² ◆to be quietorto keep quiet<口>请安静;保持安静 ◆to keep quiet about sthorto keep sth quiet不提…;对…保密 He was too proud to go to the police and kept the affair quiet.他自尊心太强, 不愿联系警方, 把事情压下不提。 I told her to keep quiet about it.我告诉她对此事保密。 ◆a quiet word<口>(与某人的)私下谈话, 非正式交谈 I'll have a quiet word with him.我要和他私下谈谈。 安静 Jeremy wants some peace and quiet before his big match.大赛之前, 杰里米想要静一静。 idiom quiet³ ◆on the quiet私下地;秘密地;不张扬地 🄰 vt. <美>1.(silence)使安静;使平息;减少 She started to speak but a gesture from her husband quieted her at once.她开始讲话, 但丈夫的一个手势就让她立刻住了嘴。 2.(allay)+ fears, anxiety减轻;缓和 🄱 vi. 平静下来;安静下来 Phrasal Verbquiet down |
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