quiet的意思和读音

quiet

: [ˈkwaɪət] : ['kwaɪət]

n.

v.

adj.

quieter  quietest  quiets  quieting  quieted  

adj.+n.quiet life,quiet street,quiet voice,quiet restaurant,quiet walk

adj.loud

quietadj.

1.making very little noise

her quiet voice

a quieter, more efficient engine

Could you keep the kids quiet while I'm on the phone?

He went very quiet(= did not say much) so I knew he was upset.

‘Be quiet,’ said the teacher.“!”

She crept downstairs (as) quiet as a mouse .

2.without many people or much noise or activity

a quiet street

They lead a quiet life.

Business is usually quieter at this time of year.

They had a quiet wedding.

3.not disturbed; peaceful

to have a quiet drink

I was looking forward to a quiet evening at home.

4.tending not to talk very much

She was quiet and shy.

5.definite but not expressed in an obvious way

He had an air of quiet authority.

IDM

I've decided to resign but I'd rather you kept quiet about it.

keep quiet about sthkeep sth quietto say nothing about sth; to keep sth secret

I've decided to resign but I'd rather you kept quiet about it.

n.

1.[u]the state of being calm and without much noise

the quiet of his own room

the quiet of the early morning

I go to the library for a little peace and quiet .

IDMon the quietwithout telling anyonev.

1.[i][t]使to become calmer or less noisy; to make sb/sth calmer or less noisy

The demonstrators quieted down when the police arrived.便

He's very good at quieting the kids.

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adj.1.making very little or no noise; used about people who are not talking or who do not usually talk much; used about places in which there is little noise2.if a place is quiet, it is not very busy; if a situation or period of time is quiet, there is very little activity happening then3ed about feelings that someone has but does not show or talk about

n.1.a place or situation where there is not much noise or activity

v.1.if someone or something quiets or you quiet them, they become less noisy2.to reduce the amount of fear, worry, disagreement etc. that someone feels

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3. quick a. quiet a. quilt n. ...

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1.They sit beside it companionably, as if at a wake; the old skeleton seems to impose a philosophical quiet.

2.Real philosophy is as gentle as fog and as quiet as tears; it holds the world as if it were a delicate infant, raw and open and vulnerable.

3.Even if it seems like an impossible task, try to make time for quiet contemplation.使

4.When Gaynor got home, she told her mother about this unusual experience, but her family decided to keep quiet about it.

5.Afterward the poor man was as quiet as a mouse and said nothing at all, thinking that it was his fault, that he was to blame.

6.Wind stopped, surrounded by static, but, my heart has ups and downs, and the hearts of the wind is not always quiet down.

7.CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: After his NASA years, Neil Armstrong settled into a quiet life of teaching and business, away from public attention.

8.The children are very quiet. I wonder what they're up to.

9.I did not Jiaohao looks good and a good attitude is all the wealth I only want their own dull and quiet life.

10.Heather was quiet for a moment. I couldn't tell if he thought I was overreacting. But the look on her face said it was something else.