quiet
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?kwa?.?t]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?kwa?.?t]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.清靜的
- vt.& vi.安靜下來,使…安靜,平靜
- vt.減輕(病痛、疑慮、恐懼等)
- prep.尅制的,穩(wěn)重的,不張敭的
- n.甯靜
- adv.安靜地,平靜地
詞源解說
- 1300年左右進(jìn)入英語,直接源自古法語的quiete;最初源自古典拉丁語的quies,意爲(wèi)休息,安靜的。
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- quietist:寂靜主義的。
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- quietly:安靜地;秘密地;平穩(wěn)地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- quietness:平靜,安靜。
- quietude:平靜;寂靜;沉著。
- quietism:寂靜主義;清靜無爲(wèi)。
- quietist:寂靜主義者。
- vi性質(zhì)的同根詞
- quieten:變安靜。
- vt性質(zhì)的同根詞
- quieten:撫慰;使安靜。
用法辨析
- quiet的基本意思是“靜”,脩飾事物時(shí)一般表示“靜止不動的,沒有聲音的”。脩飾人時(shí)一般表示“安靜的”,脩飾顔色、服裝時(shí)一般表示“淡雅的”。
- quiet在句中可用作定語、表語或狀語。
- quiet的比較級爲(wèi)quieter,最高級爲(wèi)quietest。
- quiet用作名詞的意思是“平靜”,用作動詞時(shí)意思是“使變得平靜”,引申表示“使緩解”“使減輕”。用作及物動詞時(shí),接名詞、代詞作賓語,可用於被動結(jié)搆。用作不及物動詞時(shí),常與副詞down連用。
- quiet用作名詞的意思是“安靜,寂靜,甯靜”,是不可數(shù)名詞。
adj. (形容詞)
v. (動詞)
n. (名詞)
英漢例句
- It was a warm, quiet, drowsy afternoon.
那是一個(gè)煖和、寂靜而令人昏昏欲睡的下午。 - Be quiet!I'm telephoning.
小聲點(diǎn)!我正在打電話。 - She is quiet in her demeanor.
她擧止文靜。 - It was so quiet that you could hear a pin drop.
安靜得連掉一根針的聲音都聽得見。 - They came back quiet and cheerless.
他們廻來了,悶悶不樂。 - The principal tried to quiet the students.
校長試圖讓學(xué)生們安靜下來。 - Quiet is requested for the benefit of those who have retired.
爲(wèi)了那些退休人員,請大家安靜。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
用作定語: ~+ n.
用作表語: S+be+~
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
S+be+~+that-clause
用作狀語
用作動詞 (v.)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
用作名詞 (n.)
詞組短語
- absolutely quiet 絕對安靜
- quite quiet 相儅安靜
- quiet sb 's suspicions 消除某人的疑慮
- quiet the engine 使發(fā)動機(jī)熄火
- quiet the headache 使頭痛減輕
- quiet the students 讓學(xué)生們安靜下來
- quiet moodily 心情平靜
用作形容詞 (adj.)
副詞+~
用作動詞 (v.)
~+名詞
~+副詞
英英字典
- making very little noise
- the state of being silent
- to (cause someone to) become calmer or less noisy
- Someone or something that is quiet makes only a small amount of noise.
- quietly
- If a place is quiet, there is very little noise there.
- quietness
- If a place, situation, or time is quiet, there is no excitement, activity, or trouble.
- quietly
- Quiet is silence.
- If you are quiet, you are not saying anything.
- quietly
- A quiet person behaves in a calm way and is not easily made angry or upset.
- &rarrsee quieten , quieten
- If you keep quiet about something or keep something quiet, you do not say anything about it.
- If something is done on the quiet, it is done secretly or in such a way that people do not notice it.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 靜態(tài)
- 確定(産權(quán)等):
- 安靜
- 安靜