quiet
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UK quiet adj: (not noisy) (不嘈杂的)
SC 安静的，清静的 ān jìng de ，qīng jìng de
Libraries are quiet places.
图书馆是安静的地方。
quiet adj: (not loud)
SC 轻柔的 qīng róu de
TC 輕柔的
TC 輕柔的
Oscar has a quiet voice. I listened to the quiet murmur of the stream in the background.
奥斯卡有着轻柔的声音。
quiet adj: (calm, peaceful) (指环境)
SC 安静的，宁静的 ān jìng de ，níng jìng de
TC 寧靜的
TC 寧靜的
I looked for a quiet spot in the park.
我在公园里寻找一个安静的去处。
quiet adj: (person: gentle, reserved) (指人的性格)
SC 文静的，温和的，平和的 wén jìng de ，wēn hé de ，píng hé de
TC 溫和的
TC 溫和的
Sam is a quiet man.
山姆性格文静。
Quiet! interj: (be quiet)
SC 静下来 jìng xià lái
TC 靜下來
TC 靜下來
SC 静一静 jìng xià lái，jìng yī jìng
SC 安静 jìng xià lái，ān jìng
TC 安靜
TC 安靜
Quiet! People are taking a test.
静一静！有人正考试呢。
quiet adj: (lacking customers) (生意)
SC 冷清的，清淡的 lěng qīng de，qīng dàn de
Business had been quiet for months.
几个月来，生意一直很冷清。
quiet adj: (not eye-catching)
SC 素雅的 sù yǎ de
SC 不抢眼的 sù yǎ de，bù qiǎng yǎn de
She wore a quiet dress to the funeral.
她身着一件素雅的长裙出席葬礼。
quiet adj: (hidden)
SC 隐秘的 yǐn mì de
TC 隱秘的
TC 隱秘的
SC 僻静的 yǐn mì de ，pì jìng de
They found a quiet glade in the forest, and stopped to rest there.
他们在树林里找到一片隐秘的沼泽地，便停下稍作休息。
quiet adj: (enjoyed in peace)
SC 悠闲的 yōu xián de
TC 悠閒的
TC 悠閒的
SC 可以静静享受的 yōu xián de，kě yǐ jìng jìng xiǎng shòu de
I like a quiet cup of coffee in the morning.
我喜欢在早晨悠闲地来一杯咖啡。
quiet n: (lack of noise) (无嘈杂声)
SC 安静，清净 ān jìng，qīng jìng
TC 安靜
TC 安靜
The quiet in the library was relaxing.
图书馆内安静的氛围让人放松。
quiet n: (calm, tranquillity)
SC 安静 ān jìng
TC 安靜
TC 安靜
SC 平静 ān jìng，píng jìng
TC 平靜
TC 平靜
SC 宁静 ān jìng，níng jìng
I'm looking for some peace and quiet.
我正在寻求一份平静。
quiet n: (lack of disturbances) (无人活动)
SC 冷清，清静 lěng qīng，qīng jìng
Mom enjoys the quiet of an empty house.
妈妈很享受家里没人时的清净。
quiet vi: (become quiet)
SC 变安静 biàn ān jìng
TC 變安靜
TC 變安靜
SC 静下来 biàn ān jìng，jìng xià lái
TC 靜下來
TC 靜下來
The crowd quieted when the concert began.
音乐会开始后，人群便安静下来。
quiet [sb/sth] vtr: (make quiet)
SC 使安静 shǐ ān jìng
SC 使平静 shǐ ān jìng，shǐ píng jìng
SC 安抚 shǐ ān jìng，ān fǔ
The father quieted his baby's crying.
quiet down vi phrasal: informal (stop talking so loudly) (说话)
SC 小声一点，放低音量
Please quiet down! I can't hear myself think over your chatter.
quiet down vi phrasal: informal (become less active)
SC 安静下来 ān jìng xià lái
TC 安靜下來
TC 安靜下來
The shops always quiet down after the New Year.
be quiet vi: (stop talking, not speak)
SC 不说话 bù shuō huà
TC 不說話
TC 不說話
SC 安静 bù shuō huà，ān jìng
TC 安靜
TC 安靜
Once they started drawing with their crayons, the children were very quiet.
一旦开始用蜡笔画画，孩子们就会很安静。
be quiet interj: (stop talking or making a noise)
SC 别说话了！安静点！ bié shuō huà le ān jìng diǎn
SC 别弄出响动！安静点！ bié shuō huà le ān jìng diǎn，bié nòng chū xiǎng dòng ān jìng diǎn
Be quiet! I can't hear what the teacher is saying!
别说话了！我听不见老师在讲什么了！
keep quiet vi + adj: (not make a noise)
SC 保持沉默 bǎo chí chén mò
TC 保持沈默
TC 保持沈默
Small animals keep quiet until their predators are gone.
小动物会保持安静，直至它们的捕食者离开。
keep quiet vi + adj: (person: say nothing)
SC 不说话，不吭气 bù shuō huà
TC 不說話
TC 不說話
SC 保持沉默 bǎo chí chén mò
TC 保持沈默
TC 保持沈默
I really didn't feel like arguing the point with the boss so I just kept quiet.
keep quiet vi + adj: informal (not reveal a secret)
SC 保守秘密 bǎo shǒu mì mì
SC 保持沉默 bǎo shǒu mì mì，bǎo chí chén mò
TC 保持沈默
TC 保持沈默
If I tell you my secret, can I trust you to keep quiet?
keep [sth/sb] quiet vtr + adj: (prevent from making noise)
SC 使…保持安静 shǐ bǎo chí ān jìng
Please try to keep those children quiet - this is a church, not a playground!
请让那些孩子们保持安静。这里是教堂，不是游乐场！
peace and quiet n: (calm, lack of interruptions)
SC 安宁 ān níng
TC 安寧
TC 安寧
SC 平和安静
quiet time n: (period of silent reflection)
SC 安静时刻，宁静时光