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quiet

/kwahy-it/US // ˈkwaɪ ɪt //UK // (ˈkwaɪət) //

安静,安静的,宁静,静

Related Words

reticent沉默寡言,寡言少语,缄默不语,缄默soft软,软的,软性,软体silent无声无息,无声的,无声,沉默peaceful宁静,宁静的,和平的,和平muted缄默的,沉默的,缄默不语,缄默secluded僻静的,僻静,隐蔽的,幽静的serene宁静的,宁静,安详,安详的shy羞涩,羞涩的,害羞,害羞的smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑private私营,私有,私立,私家gentle温文尔雅,温柔,温和,温柔的mild温和的,温和,轻度,平和的placid平静的,平和的,平静,平和sedate镇静的,镇静,镇定,镇定的stable稳定的,稳定,稳固的,稳固tranquil恬静的,平静的,宁静的,恬静subdued低调的,低调,闷闷不乐的,闷闷不乐sober清醒的,清醒,冷静的,清醒的人modest谦虚,谦虚的,谦逊的,谦逊unassuming不起眼的,朴实无华,不起眼,朴实无华的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    qui·et·er, qui·et·est.

    • : making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
    • : free, or comparatively free, from noise: a quiet street.
    • : silent: Be quiet!
    • : restrained in speech, manner, etc.; saying little: a quiet person.
    • : free from disturbance or tumult; tranquil; peaceful: a quiet life.
    • : being at rest.
    • : refraining or free from activity, especially busy or vigorous activity: a quiet Sunday afternoon.
    • : making no disturbance or trouble; not turbulent; peaceable: The factions remained quiet for twenty years.
    • : motionless or moving very gently: quiet waters.
    • : free from disturbing thoughts, emotions, etc.; mentally peaceful: a quiet conscience.
    • : said, expressed, done, etc., in a restrained or unobtrusive way: a quiet reproach; a quiet admonition.
    • : not showy or obtrusive; subdued: quiet colors.
    • : not busy or active: The stock market was quiet last week.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make quiet.
    • : to make tranquil or peaceful; pacify: to quiet a crying baby.
    • : to calm mentally, as a person.
    • : to allay.
    • : to silence.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to become quiet.

Phrases

  • quiet as a mouse
  • keep quiet
  • peace and quiet

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.without or with little sound
Synonyms
muted缄默的,沉默的,缄默不语,缄默peaceful宁静,宁静的,和平的,和平reticent沉默寡言,寡言少语,缄默不语,缄默silent无声无息,无声的,无声,沉默soft软,软的,软性,软体close关闭,密切,结束,靠近hushed沙哑的,沉默寡言,沉默不语,沉默寡言的low低,低的,低位,低级muffled低沉的声音,闷声不响的,闷闷不乐,闷闷不乐的mute静音,哑巴,缄默,静默reserved保留,保留的,保留的权利still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧whist哨子,吹口哨,哨子声,哨声buttoned up扣好了,扣好了的,扣好纽扣,扣好纽扣的clammed up闭口不言,闭口不谈,闭门不出,闭口不提close-mouthed闭口不言,闭口不谈,闭口不语,闭口不谈的could hear a pin drop落针可闻,听得见针掉下来,听得见一根针掉下来dumb哑巴,愚蠢的,笨拙的,哑口无言hushful温顺的,温馨的,温顺,温馨inaudible听不清楚,听不清,听不清楚的,听不清的low-pitched低沉的,低调的,低沉的声音,低沉noiseless无声无息,无声,无噪音,无声的not saying boo不言而喻,不言而喻的是,不言而喻的quiescent静止的,静止状态,静止,静止期secretive隐秘的,诡秘的,秘密的,隐蔽的soundless无声,无声的,无声无息,没有声音speechless哑口无言,语无伦次,说不出话来了,说不出话来taciturn无声无息,沉默寡言,寡言少语,无声无息的tight-lipped讳莫如深,闭口不谈,缄默不语,缄口不言uncommunicative沉默寡言,寡言少语,沉默不语,沉默寡言的人unexpressed未表达的,未表达,未表达出来的,未表达出来unspeaking不言而喻,不言不语,不言语,无言unuttered未发表的,未发表,无声无息,毫无保留
adj.calm, peaceful
Synonyms
gentle温文尔雅,温柔,温和,温柔的mild温和的,温和,轻度,平和的placid平静的,平和的,平静,平和private私营,私有,私立,私家secluded僻静的,僻静,隐蔽的,幽静的sedate镇静的,镇静,镇定,镇定的serene宁静的,宁静,安详,安详的shy羞涩,羞涩的,害羞,害羞的smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑stable稳定的,稳定,稳固的,稳固tranquil恬静的,平静的,宁静的,恬静collected收集到的,收集的,采集的,收集了contented惬意,惬意的,满意的,满意fixed固定的,固定,固定式,固定不变halcyon卤素,幻影,卤水,卤煮hushed沙哑的,沉默寡言,沉默不语,沉默寡言的isolated孤立的,隔离的,孤立无援的,孤独的level水平,级别,层次,层面pacific太平洋,太平洋地区,太平洋的,太平洋地区的remote远程,遥远的,遥控,遥远reserved保留,保留的,保留的权利retired已退休的,已退休,已经退休的,已经退休secret秘密,秘密的,隐秘,秘书sequestered被封存的,被封存,封存的,封存still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧docile温顺的,驯服的,驯服,驯顺的inactive不活跃,不活跃的,不活动的,不活跃的人meek温顺,温顺的,温文尔雅,温柔motionless不动声色,一动不动,无动于衷,一动不动的restful安宁的,安息,安息的,安宁stagnant停滞不前,停滞不前的,停滞,停顿unanxious忧心忡忡,不着急,心急如焚,惶惶不安undisturbed不受干扰的,不被打扰的,不受打扰的,不受影响的unexcited不兴致勃勃,不兴奋,不兴奋的,不激动unfrequented无人问津,无人问津的,不常有的,无人问津的地方unruffled从容不迫,不慌不忙,从容不迫的,从容不迫地untroubled无忧无虑,无忧无虑的,从容不迫,无忧
Antonyms
agitated烦躁不安,烦躁不安的,烦躁的,焦躁不安excited兴奋,激动,激动的,兴奋的harsh严厉的,苛刻的,严酷的,严厉loud大声,大声的,大声说,大声音open开放,开放的,开放式,开放式的public公共,公众,公开,公共的rough粗略,粗略的,粗略的说,粗暴sociable善于交际的人,合群的,善于交际的,善于交际troubled穷途末路,困扰的,愦愦,困扰violent激烈的,暴力的,猛烈的,暴力wild野生,野性,野外,野生的friendly友好的,友好,友善的,友善upset心烦意乱,心乱如麻,烦乱,心烦意乱的boisterous闹哄哄的,沸腾的,闹哄哄,喧闹的clamorous闹哄哄的,嘈杂的声音,喧闹的,吵闹的complex复杂的,复杂,复合,复合体complicated复杂的,复杂,错综复杂的,错综复杂intricate复杂的,错综复杂的,错综复杂,复杂noisy嘈杂,喧闹,吵闹,嘈杂的obtrusive碍眼的,碍手碍脚,碍事的,碍眼
adj.simple, unobtrusive
Synonyms
modest谦虚,谦虚的,谦逊的,谦逊restrained节制,克制,拘束的,节制的sober清醒的,清醒,冷静的,清醒的人subdued低调的,低调,闷闷不乐的,闷闷不乐unassuming不起眼的,朴实无华,不起眼,朴实无华的unpretentious朴实无华,谦逊,谦虚,朴素conservative保守的,保守派,保守主义,保守plain朴素的,普通的,朴素,平凡的homely家常的,家庭式的,温馨,温馨的inobtrusive不起眼的,不引人注意的,不起眼,不引人注意tasteful有品位,有品位的,有品味,有品味的
nouncalmness, silence
Synonyms
calm平静,平息,平静的,平静下来peace和平,安宁,平和,和平问题relaxation放松,松弛,放轻松,放宽serenity安宁,宁静,平静,恬静stillness寂静,静止,静止状态,寂静无声tranquillity安宁,安宁度,安定,宁静cessation戒断,戒烟,停止,戒酒ease缓解,减轻,舒适度,舒适hush嘘嘘,嘘寒问暖,嘘嘘声,嘘lull忽悠,冷清,忽冷忽热,冷淡noiselessness无声无息,无声胜有声,无声,无噪音quietness宁静,安静,静谧性,平静性quietude宁静,安静,幽静,安宁repose忏悔,宴请,宴席,安息rest休息时间,休息,休息时,休息区soundlessness无声,无声无息,无声的,无声胜有声speechlessness无语,无言,无言以对,失语still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧stop停止,停下来,停,停住termination终止,终止妊娠,终止合同,终止日期dead air死气沉沉的空气,死气沉沉,死气沉沉的气氛,死气沉沉的声音
verbmake silent, calm
Synonyms
allay缓解,安抚,缓和,劝说appease抚慰,绥靖,安抚,姑息assuage抚慰,劝慰,抚平,安抚hush嘘嘘,嘘寒问暖,嘘嘘声,嘘mollify劝解,劝慰,抚慰,劝说muffle闷棍,闷响,闷闷不乐,闷声发大财muzzle枪口,炮口,钳制,枪口上pacify安抚,抚平,平定,抚慰please请,请你,请注意,请您relax放松,松弛,放轻松,放松心情satisfy满足,符合,满意,满足了soften变得柔和,变得柔软,变得柔和了,变得柔和起来soothe抚慰,安抚,舒缓,劝慰squelch静音,静噪,压制,压抑subdue制服,镇住了,收服,征服ameliorate缓和,改善,缓解,缓和气氛becalm贝卡姆,贝卡勒姆,贝卡choke窒息,卡住,噎住,噎住了compose构成,组成,构成了,撰写console操作台,控制台,慰藉,慰问gag插科打诨,噱头,诨名,诨号gratify欣慰,满足,赏心悦目,欣喜若狂ice冰,结冰,制冰,冰冰inactivate灭活,消灭,灭亡,失效lull忽悠,冷清,忽冷忽热,冷淡moderate温和的,温和,温文尔雅,温顺的palliate缓和,缓和一下,缓解,姑息quieten平息,平抚,安抚,平息下来reconcile调解,调停,和解,调和settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户shush嘘嘘,嘘声,嘘,嘘嘘声silence沉默,缄默,肃静,沉默寡言slack松弛,松懈,松懈的,松垮的smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑soft-pedal软脚板,软式踏板,软踏板,软脚踏square正方形,正方形的,正方,正直squash壁球,压扁,压扁机,压碎still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧stroke行程,抚摸,中风,抚摩tranquilize安抚,宁神,安定,安定化button one's lip嘴角上扬,嘴上说说,嘴上说说而已,嘴上不说calm down冷静下来,平静下来,淡定,镇定下来can it能否,能不能,可以,它可以clam up闭口不言,闭口不谈,蜷缩,闭口不提cool it冷却它,凉拌,冷静,冷静下来cool out冷静下来,冷静,冷静下来的,清凉剂dummy up假的了,假人了,假货,假人fix up整理,修整,修理,修理好hold it down按住它,压住它,按住,按住不放patch things up修补,打补丁,补过,补缀shut up闭上嘴巴,住口,收声,闭上嘴take the bite out of咬牙切齿,咬咬牙,咬牙切齿的,咬紧牙关

Examples

  • Ford labels “Engage” as the normal drive mode, while “Whisper” is the quiet mode where the car produces less of the artificial “engine noise” that tells the driver what’s happening with the drivetrain.

  • Glass beads are washable, quiet, and tend to retain less heat than plastic, which is great for hot sleepers.

  • In this recording of a fin whale’s song in 2012, sped up 10 times, each loud call is followed by a series of quieter echoes.

  • After a quiet period, the last three months of 2020 saw yet another sharp rise as the currency’s value more than tripled—and it’s still climbing.

  • When we were kids, my mother loved the movie Mortal Kombat, so I remember me and my brother playing in our room and it’s dead quiet.

  • When Marvin tells this story, he gets quiet, and you can see the way it must have been.

  • What, I suspect, we really want from Santa is peace (and quiet) at home for the holidays.

  • They made quiet plans together, saying that when they had a child together, they wanted a girl called Grace.

  • The inauguration had to be held in the fortified Kremlin, surrounded by an eerily quiet city.

  • But shh shhh shh, you have to be quiet about it or they will make me take it off.

  • This Captain Kirton was really the best of the Kirton bunch: a quiet, unassuming young man, somewhat delicate in health.

  • Their discipline is admirable, but their natural disposition is likewise quiet and inoffensive.

  • It is the quiet chef lieu of the Allier, and was once the capital of the Bourbonnais.

  • The menace of a thunder-cloud approached as in his childhood's dream; disaster lurked behind the quiet outer show.

  • He went blindly down the street, turned at the corner and sought a quiet place, a livery barn.

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