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quieten

美['kwaɪətn]  英['kwaɪətn]
v.  平静下来
  过去式:quietened  过去分词:quietened  现在分词:quietening  第三人称单数:quietens
  近义词:hush,calm,silence,still,calmdown,fallsilent,settledown,alleviate,allay,soothe,assuage,quell,mollify,banish,dispel,quiet,lull,tranquilize,pipedown,tranquillise,quiesce,shutup,hushup,quietdown,tranquillize,louden,

英英释义

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"

  3. cause to be quiet or not talk;

    "Please silence the children in the church!"

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. She tried to quieten herself down.她试图使自己镇静下来。
  2. You must quieten down when the teacher comes into the classroom.老师来到教室时你们必须安静下来。
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