| 单词 | quiet |
| 释义 | quietquieterquietestquietquiet1 /ˈkwaɪət/ adjective1not making a lot of noise OPP loud, noisy: We’ll have to be quiet – we don’t want to wake your parents.parent我们得小声点—不要吵醒你父母。(be) quiet! spoken (=used to tell someone to stop talking or making a noise)Be quiet! I’ve got a headache.get静一静！ 我头痛。2without much activity or without many people: The shop has been really quiet this morning.havebe今天上午店里真安静。They live in a quiet part of town.他们住在镇上一个宁静的地方。She wanted a quiet life.want她想过安静的生活。3not speaking or not likely to say much: Sam’s a quiet hard-working boy.work萨姆是个寡言﹑勤奋的男孩。You’re awfully quiet today, Tania.你今天真沉默﹐塔妮娅。—quietnessquietnessesquietness noun [uncountable]Phraseskeep something quiet/keep quiet (about something) to not talk about something: I have something to tell you, but you have to keep it quiet.我有事对你说﹐不过你得保密。THESAURUS: quietquiet not making a loud sound or a lot of noise: a quiet voiceThe engine is so quiet!besilent not speaking or making any sound at all: Everyone in the room was silent.beHe said a silent prayer.saysoft quiet and pleasant to listen to: a romantic evening with soft musicevenHis voice was soft and gentle.below a low voice is quiet because you do not want people to hear what you are saying. A low sound is deep or does not make much noise: They were speaking in low voices.bespeakvoiceThere was a low rumbling sound.berumbleThe music was played at low volume.beplayfaint quiet and difficult to hear, especially because the sound comes from a long way away: the faint sound of church bellsbellHer voice sounded very faint.soundpeaceful quiet in a pleasant and relaxing way – used about a place where there is not much noise: It’s very peaceful here.a peaceful place |
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