quiet的中文翻譯是什麼意思

quiet

US/ˈkwaɪət/
UK/ˈkwaɪət/

adj. 清靜的; 僻靜的; 不起眼的; 不激動的

vt.& vi. 安靜下來,使…安靜,平靜

vt. 減輕(病痛、疑慮、恐懼等); [法律]確定(產權等)

prep. 剋制的,穩重的,不張揚的

n. 寧靜; 寂靜

adv. 安靜地,平靜地

quiet柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED輕聲的;安靜的;靜悄悄的

Someone or something that is quiet makes only a small amount of noise.

  • Tania kept the children reasonably quiet and contented...

    塔妮婭把孩子們哄得安安靜靜而又心滿意足。

  • A quiet murmur passed through the classroom...

    一陣悄悄的低語聲傳遍了整個教室。

ADJ-GRADED(地方)寂靜的,安靜的,清靜的

If a place is quiet, there is very little noise there.

  • She was received in a small, quiet office...

    她在一個安靜的小辦公室裡受到接待。

  • The street was unnaturally quiet.

    街上安靜得有些異常。

ADJ-GRADED(地方、環境、時光)安寧的,清靜的,平靜的,寧靜的

If a place, situation, or time is quiet, there is no excitement, activity, or trouble.

  • ...a quiet rural backwater...

    平靜而與世隔絕的農村地區

  • It is very quiet without him...

    他不在的時候這裡非常清靜。

N-UNCOUNT安靜;靜謐

Quiet is silence.

  • He called for quiet and announced that the next song was in our honor...

    他叫大家安靜,然後宣佈下一首歌要送給我們。

  • Jeremy wants some peace and quiet before his big match.

    傑里米希望在大賽來臨之前能享受到些許平靜和安寧。

ADJ-GRADED沉默的;不出聲的;一言不發的

If you are quiet, you are not saying anything.

  • I told them to be quiet and go to sleep...

    我叫他們不要說話,馬上睡覺。

  • I just went quiet, embarrassed, and couldn't answer...

    我一下子收了聲,紅了臉,答不出話來。

ADJ(感情)不外露的,不張揚的,內斂的,含蓄的

If you refer, for example, to someone's quiet confidence or quiet despair, you mean that they do not say much about the way they are feeling.

  • He has a quiet confidence in his ability...

    他對自己胸有成竹,但卻並不張揚。

  • All through his life he has shown a quiet determination to get things done.

    他一生都在默默而堅定地做事。

ADJ暗中的;秘密的;私下的

You describe activities as quiet when they happen in secret or in such a way that people do not notice them.

  • The Swedes had sought his freedom through quiet diplomacy...

    瑞典人透過秘密的外交手段來爭取他的自由。

  • Then it was back to the house for a quiet celebration...

    然後就回到房子裡悄悄地慶祝一番。

ADJ-GRADED溫和的;文靜的;不易激動(或動怒)的

A quiet person behaves in a calm way and is not easily made angry or upset.

  • He's a nice quiet man.

    他是一個溫和友善的人。

ADJ-GRADED(顏色、服飾)素淨的,樸素大方的

You describe colours or clothes as quiet when they are not bright or not very noticeable.

  • They dress in quiet colors so as not to call attention to themselves.

    為了避免別人注目,他們穿得很樸素。

V-ERG(使)安靜;(使)平靜下來

If someone or something quiets or if you quiet them, they become less noisy, less active, or silent.

  • The wind dropped and the sea quieted...

    風勢減弱了,海面平靜下來。

  • Estela started to say something but a gesture from her husband quieted her at once.

    埃絲特拉正要說些什麼,但是看到丈夫的一個手勢,馬上就不說話了。

VERB消除,減輕(恐懼);平息(抱怨)

To quiet fears or complaints means to persuade people that there is no good reason for them.

  • Music seemed to quiet her anxiety and loneliness.

    音樂似乎能夠減輕她的焦慮和孤獨。

PHRASE(不抗議、不抱怨地)安靜離開

If someone does not go quietly, they do not leave a particular job or a place without complaining or resisting.

  • She's not going to go quietly.

    她不會乖乖離開的。

PHRASE將…保密;保守…的秘密

If you keep quiet about something or keep something quiet, you do not say anything about it.

  • I told her to keep quiet about it...

    我告訴她此事要保密。

  • I think I found it easier than Nell to keep our engagement quiet.

    我覺得,我比內爾更容易守得住我們訂婚的秘密。

PHRASE在暗中;秘密地;私下裡

If something is done on the quiet, it is done secretly or in such a way that people do not notice it.

  • She'd promised to give him driving lessons, on the quiet, when no one could see.

    她已經保證要在別人看不見的時候私下教他開車。

quiet英文釋義

Noun

1. a period of calm weather;

  • there was a lull in the storm

2. an untroubled state; free from disturbances

    3. the absence of sound;

    • he needed silence in order to sleep
    • the street was quiet

    4. a disposition free from stress or emotion

      Verb

      1. become quiet or quieter;

      • The audience fell silent when the speaker entered

      2. make calm or still;

      • quiet the dragons of worry and fear

      Adjective

      1. characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity;

      • a quiet life
      • a quiet throng of onlookers
      • quiet peace-loving people
      • the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years

      2. free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound;

      • a quiet audience at the concert
      • the room was dark and quiet

      3. not showy or obtrusive;

      • clothes in quiet good taste

      4. in a softened tone;

      • hushed voices
      • muted trumpets
      • a subdued whisper
      • a quiet reprimand

      5. without untoward incident or disruption;

      • a placid existence
      • quiet times

      6. free from disturbance;

      • a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
      • the quiet waters of a lagoon
      • a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
      • a smooth channel crossing
      • scarcely a ripple on the still water
      • unruffled water

      7. of the sun; characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sun spots e.g.

        Adverb

        1. with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly');

        • her hands rested quietly in her lap
        • the rock star was quietly led out the back door
        • sit here as quiet as you can

        quiet同義詞辨析

        quiet, calm, silent, still, noiseless, peaceful, serene

        這些形容詞均含"平靜的,無聲無息"之意。

        • quiet : 普通用詞,指沒有喧鬧、活動或騷亂的寂靜狀態。
        • calm : 普通用詞,既可指天氣、海洋等的平靜狀態,又可指人的鎮定沉著、不慌亂,不受外界影響和情緒支配。
        • silent : 普通用詞,指緘默不語或無聲無息。
        • still : 指平靜而又安定的狀態。
        • s : 指無任何噪音或不出聲,無聲無息。
        • peaceful : 普通用詞,指一種不受外物擾亂和刺激的內在寧靜或和平狀態。
        • serene : 指一種超脫一切煩惱的寧靜狀態。

        quiet短語

        1. do anything for a quiet life

          見 life

        2. keep quiet (或 keep someone quiet)

          使保密

        3. keep something quiet (或 keep quiet about something

          對…保密

        4. on the quiet

          (非正式)悄悄地,秘密地,偷偷地,私下地

        5. (as) quiet as the grave

        6. (as) quiet as a mouse (或 lamb)

          (人,動物)極溫和的,極溫順的;文靜的

        quiet場景例句

        You're very quiet; what are you thinking of?

        你很沉默, 在想什麼 呢 ?

        Be quiet in case you wake the baby.

        輕點兒,別吵醒嬰兒.

        Tina is as quiet as a mouse you hardly know she's there.

        蒂娜很文靜——你幾乎不知道她在那兒.

        He lays it down that the school should be kept clean and quiet.

        他規定,學校應當保持安靜和乾淨.

        The patrol have [ has ] reported that all is quiet.

        巡邏隊 報告一切平安無事.

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