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quiet
adjective /ˈkwaɪət/
adjectivequiet
comparativequieter
superlativequietest
  1. 1
    making very little or no noise 轻声的;不出声的;安静的

    Electric cars are quiet and pollution-free. 电车噪声小,而且无污染。

    some quiet soothing music 一些轻柔舒缓的音乐

     Synonyms and related words
    1. a.
      used about people who are not talking or who do not usually talk much (人)文静的

      a quiet sensitive boy 文静敏感的男孩

      go quiet :

      Everyone went quiet when he walked in. 当他走进来时每个人都安静了下来。

      grow quiet :

      On the way home, she grew quiet and thoughtful. 在回家的路上,她一言不发,陷入沉思。

       Synonyms and related words
      Using few words in speech or writing: quiet, silent, brief...
    2. b.
      used about places in which there is little noise (地方)寂静的,安静的

      The house was quiet again. 房子又寂静无声了。

       Synonyms and related words
      Silent and silence: silent, silence, quiet...
  2. 2
    if a place is quiet, it is not very busy (地方)不繁忙的,宁静的

    We live in a quiet residential area. 我们住在一个宁静的居民区。

    a quiet little seaside town 僻静的海滨小镇

    Nightclubs are often fairly quiet on weeknights. 夜总会在工作日的晚上经常没什么人。

    a quiet country road 清静的乡间道路

     Synonyms and related words
    Peaceful and peacefulness: peaceful, tranquil, serene...
    1. a.
      if a situation or period of time is quiet, there is very little activity happening then (情况或时期)平静的,清闲的

      a quiet relaxing holiday 平静悠闲的假日

      Business has been unusually quiet this holiday season. 这个假期的生意异常清淡。

      a quiet drink :

      I just went out for a quiet drink with my girlfriend. 我只是跟女朋友出去悠闲地喝了一杯。

      a quiet life :

      Miles wanted nothing but a quiet life. 迈尔斯什么都不要,只要一种恬静的生活。

       Synonyms and related words
      Not busy and not working: available, quiet, off-duty...
  3. 3
    used about feelings that someone has but does not show or talk about (感情)未表露的

    There was a mood of quiet desperation in the place. 那个地方有一种无声的绝望气氛。

    her quiet confidence 她心中的自信

     Synonyms and related words
    General words used to describe emotions: acutely, affective, basic...

derived word

quietness

noun [U]
 Synonyms and related words
Periods of quiet and calm: quiet, peace, lull...
quiet
noun [U] /ˈkwaɪət/
  1. a place or situation where there is not much noise or activity 安静的地方;平静;宁静

    Can we have some quiet please (=can everyone stop talking)? 能让我们安静一会儿吗?

    quiet of :

    He relaxed in the quiet of his hotel room. 他在安静的旅馆房间里休息。

     Synonyms and related words
    Periods of quiet and calm: quiet, peace, lull...

phrases

quiet
verb American /ˈkwaɪət/
present tense
I/you/we/theyquiet
he/she/itquiets
present participlequieting
past tensequieted
past participlequieted
  1. 1

    quiet

    or

    quiet down

    [I/T] if someone or something quiets or you quiet them, they become less noisy

    The town quieted for the night.

    how to quiet a baby's crying

    The audience quieted down as Julie stood up to introduce the speakers.

     Synonyms and related words
     Synonyms and related words
    What sound can do and changing sounds: amplify, reverberate, fade...
  2. 2
    [T] to reduce the amount of fear, worry, disagreement etc. that someone feels

    Threats of financial pressure seemed to quiet church opposition.

     Synonyms and related words
    To make someone less nervous or upset: soothe, comfort, reassure...

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