英语quiet是什么意思

quiet

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a.

1. 安静的;轻声的;沉默的

Be quiet!

安静!

2. 宁静的,安定的;平静的

The sea was quiet before the storm struck.

暴风雨来袭前海面很平静。

3. 秘密的,不公开的

4. 文静的,温和的

He was a quiet man who didn't let small things upset him.

他是个性格平和的人,从不为小事生气。

5. (衣服、颜色等)素净的

n.[U]

1. 安静;寂静

I'd like a few hours of quiet after the day's work.

一天工作下来我想有几小时的安静。

2. 安稳;和平

vt.

1. 使安静;使平息

They finally succeeded in quieting her.

他们终于使她平静下来。

2. 抚慰,安慰

vi.

1. 平静下来[(+down)]

The wind quieted down.

风静了下来。