参考词典中quieten的常规释义:
基本释义
- v. [使] 安静
参考例句
- Quieten down and get on with your work.
静下心来继续工作吧.
- Quieten down and get on with your work.
英英解释
3个动词解释
- become quiet or quieter
[同] hush, pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down, quieten
[反] louden
[例]- The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
- make calm or still
[同] calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
[反] commove, excite, agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, charge up
[例]- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
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- cause to be quiet or not talk
[同] hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence, still
[反] louden
[例]- Please silence the children in the church!
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