quiet

/ˈkwaɪət//ˈkwaɪət/

★★★★★adj.

quiets
quieting
quieted
quieted

quiet
quieter
quietest

adj

① 平稳的;平静的
- a quiet lake平静的湖
- I like to live a quiet life.我喜欢过平静的生活。

② 肃静的,寂静的(←→noisy)
- Be quiet!肃静!

③ 不动的,休息着的

④ 安静的,宁静的
- quiet neighbors安静的邻居
- a quiet neighborhood安静的地区

⑤ 恬静的,安祥的
- He spent a quiet Sunday afternoon at home.他在家里度过了一个恬静的夏天的午后。

⑥ (态度、言语等)温和的;镇静的;沉着的;沉默的;文静的
- a quiet reproach温和的责备
- a quiet person文静的人

⑦ 太平的;安定的

⑧ (环境、生活等)单调的

⑨ (服装、色彩等)朴素的,不显眼的(←→loud)
- a quiet color朴素的颜色
- quiet clothes朴素的衣服

⑩ 【商】不活泼的,闲散的
- a quiet market不活泼的市场,闲散的市场
- The stock market was quiet yesterday.昨天的股市不活泼。

n

① 寂静,静谧
- the quiet of the countryside乡下的平静
- There isn't much quiet in this area.这个地区不大安静。

② 闲适;静养
- rest and quiet安息

③ 内心的平静,宁静;(社会的)安定,太平
- The villagers live in peace and quiet.那些村民生活在和平安宁中。

vt

① 使静下来<down>
- The teacher tried to quiet (down) the excited pupils.老师设法使那些兴奋的学生静下来。

② 抚慰(某人);使安心

③ 缓和(恐惧等)

vi

① 变静,变稳<down>
- The storm gradually quieted down.暴风雨逐渐平静下来。

字辨

quiet: 指没有噪音、动作、骚扰、兴奋等,因而是平静的

a quiet holiday

still: 指无声而静止的

a still night

noiseless, silent: 皆指寂静无声的,暗示令人不注意其动作或存在

a noiseless air conditioner

a silent motor [revolver]

hushed: 指把声音压下来而变得肃静的;尤表示骚扰或嘈杂之后[前]的突然寂静的状态

the hushed silence of a sickroom

短语

on the quiet
- ① 私下;暗地里,秘密地(=secretly)

同义词

calmn.安静
hushv.使安静
hushn.安静
inactiveadj.安静的
lullv.使安静
lulln.安静
mollifyvt.使平静下来
mufflevt.使安静
muteadj.安静的
pacifyvt.使安静
peacen.安静
peacefuladj.安静的
philosophicaladj.安静的
placidadj.安静的
reposen.安静
restn.安静
reticentadj.沉默的
sereneadj.安静的
silencen.安静
silencev.使安静
silentadj.安静的
stagnantadj.安静的
tranquiladj.安静的
tranquilizevt.使平静下来

allay
balm
becalm
calmness
halcyon
hushed
inobtrusive
low
low-key
low-keyed
noiseless
noiselessness
peacefulness
placidity
placidness
quieten
quietness
restrained
serenity
settle
shush
shut up
small
soft
soundless
soundlessness
still
stillness
stilly
subdued
tasteful
tranquillity
unobtrusive
untroubled
untroubledness
whispery

calm down
muted
pipe down
quiesce
quiet down
quietly
smooth
tranquility
tranquillise
tranquillize
unruffled

反义词

loudadj.显眼的
noisyadj.吵闹的,喧嚣的

active
agitate
louden
sound
unquiet
unquietly

词路径

entity
physical entity
process
physical process
phenomenon
natural phenomenon
physical phenomenon
atmospheric phenomenon
weather
weather condition
conditions
atmospheric condition
good weather
calmness
lull
quiet

上位词

calm
calmness
composure
equanimity
order
sound property

下位词

ataraxia
hush
quietness
soundlessness
speechlessness
still
stillness

词汇	quiet
释义	quiet /ˈkwaɪət//ˈkwaɪət/ ★★★★★adj. quiets quieting quieted quieted quiet quieter quietest adj ① 平稳的;平静的 a quiet lake平静的湖 I like to live a quiet life.我喜欢过平静的生活。 ② 肃静的,寂静的(←→noisy) Be quiet!肃静! ③ 不动的,休息着的 ④ 安静的,宁静的 quiet neighbors安静的邻居 a quiet neighborhood安静的地区 ⑤ 恬静的,安祥的 He spent a quiet Sunday afternoon at home.他在家里度过了一个恬静的夏天的午后。 ⑥ (态度、言语等)温和的;镇静的;沉着的;沉默的;文静的 a quiet reproach温和的责备 a quiet person文静的人 ⑦ 太平的;安定的 ⑧ (环境、生活等)单调的 ⑨ (服装、色彩等)朴素的,不显眼的(←→loud) a quiet color朴素的颜色 quiet clothes朴素的衣服 ⑩ 【商】不活泼的,闲散的 a quiet market不活泼的市场,闲散的市场 The stock market was quiet yesterday.昨天的股市不活泼。 n ① 寂静,静谧 the quiet of the countryside乡下的平静 There isn't much quiet in this area.这个地区不大安静。 ② 闲适;静养 rest and quiet安息 ③ 内心的平静,宁静;(社会的)安定,太平 The villagers live in peace and quiet.那些村民生活在和平安宁中。 vt ① 使静下来<down> The teacher tried to quiet (down) the excited pupils.老师设法使那些兴奋的学生静下来。 ② 抚慰(某人);使安心 ③ 缓和(恐惧等) vi ① 变静,变稳<down> The storm gradually quieted down.暴风雨逐渐平静下来。字辨 quiet: 指没有噪音、动作、骚扰、兴奋等,因而是平静的 a quiet holiday still: 指无声而静止的 a still night noiseless, silent: 皆指寂静无声的,暗示令人不注意其动作或存在 a noiseless air conditioner a silent motor [revolver] hushed: 指把声音压下来而变得肃静的;尤表示骚扰或嘈杂之后[前]的突然寂静的状态 the hushed silence of a sickroom 短语 on the quiet ① 私下;暗地里,秘密地(=secretly) 同义词 calmn.安静 hushv.使安静 hushn.安静 inactiveadj.安静的 lullv.使安静 lulln.安静 mollifyvt.使平静下来 mufflevt.使安静 muteadj.安静的 pacifyvt.使安静 peacen.安静 peacefuladj.安静的 philosophicaladj.安静的 placidadj.安静的 reposen.安静 restn.安静 reticentadj.沉默的 sereneadj.安静的 silencen.安静 silencev.使安静 silentadj.安静的 stagnantadj.安静的 tranquiladj.安静的 tranquilizevt.使平静下来 allay balm becalm calmness halcyon hushed inobtrusive low low-key low-keyed noiseless noiselessness peacefulness placidity placidness quieten quietness restrained serenity settle shush shut up small soft soundless soundlessness still stillness stilly subdued tasteful tranquillity unobtrusive untroubled untroubledness whispery calm down muted pipe down quiesce quiet down quietly smooth tranquility tranquillise tranquillize unruffled 反义词 loudadj.显眼的 noisyadj.吵闹的,喧嚣的 active agitate louden sound unquiet unquietly 词路径 entity physical entity process physical process phenomenon natural phenomenon physical phenomenon atmospheric phenomenon weather weather condition conditions atmospheric condition good weather calmness lull quiet 上位词 calm calmness composure equanimity order sound property 下位词 ataraxia hush quietness soundlessness speechlessness still stillness
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