英语解释法语解释

quiet

音标['kwaiәt]

汉语翻译

n. 安静, 闲适, 平静
a. 安静的, 静止的, 寂静的, 朴素的, 从容的, 暗中的
vi. 平静下来
vt. 使平静, 使平息, 使安心, 安慰
【医】静的, 无炎的, 平静
【经】平静的
相关词组:
at quiet
on the quiet
do sth on the quiet
keep quiet
keep sth quiet

词型变化

名词:quietness 副词:quietly 形容词比较级:quieter 最高级:quietest 动词过去式:quieted 过去分词:quieted 现在分词:quieting 第三人称单数:quiets

词意辨析

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

这些形容词均含“平静的，无声无息”之意。
quiet: 普通用词，指没有喧闹、活动或骚乱的寂静状态。
calm: 普通用词，既可指天气、海洋等的平静状态，又可指人的镇定沉着、不慌乱，不受外界影响和情绪支配。
silent: 普通用词，指缄默不语或无声无息。
still: 指平静而又安定的状态。
noiseless: 指无任何噪音或不出声，无声无息。
peaceful: 普通用词，指一种不受外物扰乱和刺激的内在宁静或和平状态。
serene: （诗）纯静，清朗。

英语解释

名词 quiet:

a period of calm weather
同义词：lull
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
同义词：tranquillity, tranquility
the absence of sound
同义词：silence
a disposition free from stress or emotion
同义词：repose, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility

动词 quiet:

become quiet or quieter
同义词：quieten, hush, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
make calm or still
同义词：calm, calm down, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still

形容词 quiet:

characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound
not showy or obtrusive
同义词：restrained
in a softened tone
同义词：hushed, muted, subdued
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
同义词：placid, still, tranquil, smooth, unruffled
of the sun; characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sun spots e.g.

副词 quiet:

with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
同义词：quietly

例句

His health has turned all the better for him after a quiet holiday abroad.
在国外度过一个宁静的假期，他的健康状况有所好转。
The quiet contentment of a well-fed child satisfied the tired mother.
孩子喂饱后不哭不闹的满足状使疲惫的母亲很满意。
Ask Tom to keep quiet.
让汤姆保持安静。
When he quieted down, I began to tell him the truth.
当他平静下来时，我开始告诉他实情。

详细解释

qui.et

adj.（形容词）
qui.et.er,qui.et.est
Making no noise; silent:
不制造噪音的；安静的：
例句：
a quiet audience at the concert.
音乐会上安静的听众

Free of noise; hushed:
无噪音的；寂静的：
例句：
a quiet place for studying.
安静的学习场所

Calm and unmoving; still:
静止的：平静且不运动的；静止的：
例句：
floating on quiet waters.
浮在平静的水面上

Free of turmoil and agitation; untroubled.See Synonyms at still
沉着的：不纷乱的，不激动的；未被打扰的参见 still
Restful; soothing:
休闲的；镇定的：
例句：
a quiet afternoon nap; a warm, quiet bath.
安谧的午后小憩；温暖舒适的沐浴

Tranquil; serene:
恬静的；安详的：
例句：
a quiet manner.
文雅的举止

Not showy or garish; restrained:
不显眼的：不显眼或不鲜艳夺目的；朴素的：
例句：
a room decorated in quiet colors.
颜色朴素淡雅的房间

n.（名词）
The quality or condition of being quiet:
寂静：安静的性质或状态：
例句：
.A menacing quiet fills the empty streets.(Time)
.空旷的街道上弥漫着恐怖的肃静.(时代)

v.（动词）
qui.et.ed,qui.et.ing,qui.ets
v.tr.（及物动词）
To cause to become quiet.
使安静
Law To make (a title) secure by freeing from all questions or challenges.
【法律】 确认：通过消除所有疑问或挑战而确认（一头衔）
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become quiet:
变安静：
例句：
The child wouldn`t quiet down for me.
这孩子不肯为我安静下来

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自古法语
from Latin quiôtus [from past participle of] quiôscere [to rest]
源自拉丁语 quiôtus [] 源自quiôscere的过去分词 [静止]
from quiôs [quiet] * see k wei…-
源自 quiôs [安静的] *参见 k wei…-

【引伸】
qui.etly
adv.（副词）
qui.etness
n.（名词）

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