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单词 quiet
例句
quiet adj.
quiet1 (a quiet place/life) quiet2 (a quiet voice) quiet3 (quiet and shy)
quiet verb
silence
quiet noun
silence
quiet1

adjective

a quiet place/life 僻静的地方;平静的生活a quiet voice 轻柔的声音quiet and shy 文静而腼腆quiet ♦︎ peaceful ♦︎ silent ♦︎ tranquil ♦︎ calm ♦︎ sleepyThese words all describe a place or period of time without much noise or activity. 这些词均表示平静的、安静的、清静的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a quiet / peaceful / silent / tranquil / sleepy place / village / towna quiet / peaceful / tranquil / calm day / night / morning / afternoon / eveninga quiet / peaceful / tranquil / calm / sleepy atmospherea quiet / peaceful / tranquil life / settingquiet / peaceful / tranquil countryside / surroundings quiet without many people or much noise or activity; not disturbed by anyone 僻静的;寂静的;清静的;平静的The house was quiet except for the sound of the television.房子里很安静,只有电视的声音。They had a quiet wedding.他们举行了低调的婚礼。Business is usually quieter at this time of year.每年这个时节,生意往往比较清淡。I was looking forward to a quiet evening at home.我盼着在家过个清静的夜晚。OPP busy busy 2 , noisy loud peaceful not worried or disturbed in any way; quiet and calm 平静的;安静的I fell into a deep, peaceful sleep.我酣然入睡。It's so peaceful out here in the country.郊外这里一切都是那么宁静。 see also peace silence noun peacefully

adverb

He died peacefully in her arms.他在她的怀抱里安详地死去。
silent where there is little or no sound; making little or no sound 无声的;安静的;不喧闹的The streets were silent and deserted.大街小巷寂无一人。As darkness began to fall, the cannon fell silent.夜幕降临后,炮声归于沉寂。 see also silence silence noun silently

adverb

She crept silently out of the room.她悄悄溜出房间。
tranquil / /ˈtræŋkwɪl/ / (rather formal, written) quiet and peaceful in a way that makes you feel relaxed 恬静的;平静的;静谧的It is a tranquil place of quiet beauty.这是个有着清幽美景的地方。 see also tranquillity silence noun calm (of the sea) without large waves; (of the weather) without wind; (of the atmosphere in a place) without noise or violent feeling (海洋)风平浪静的;(天气)无风的;(气氛)平静的a calm, cloudless day晴朗无风的一天The city is calm again (= free from trouble and fighting) after yesterday's riots.昨天的骚乱过后,城里又恢复了平静。OPP rough rough 2 The opposite, rough, only describes the sea and the weather, not times or places. * calm的反义词rough只可描述海洋和天气,不能描述时期和地方。 see also calm peace noun , calm silence noun sleepy (especially of a town or village) quiet and where nothing much happens (尤指小镇或村庄)安静的,冷清的,不热闹的It was a sleepy little town before it became popular with tourists.那本是个安静的小城,后来才受到游客的青睐。
quiet2

adjective

a quiet place/life 僻静的地方;平静的生活a quiet voice 轻柔的声音quiet and shy 文静而腼腆quiet ♦︎ soft ♦︎ faint ♦︎ inaudible ♦︎ silent ♦︎ hushed ♦︎ dull ♦︎ muffledThese words all describe sounds or voices that are not easy to hear because they make little or no noise. 这些词均表示声音放轻的、悄声的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a quiet / a soft / a faint / an inaudible / a hushed / a muffled voicequiet / soft / hushed tonesa quiet / hushed / muffled conversationquiet / soft / silent / muffled laughtera quiet / a soft / a faint / an inaudible / a hushed whispera soft / faint / silent / muffled crya quiet / soft / faint / dull / muffled sounda quiet / soft / faint / dull clicka soft / faint / dull / muffled noise / thud / thump quiet making very little noise 轻声的;轻柔的;安静的We could hear quiet footsteps in the corridor.我们听见走廊里轻轻的脚步声。How would you like a quieter, more efficient engine?您想要一台声音更小、功效更高的发动机吗?Could you keep the kids quiet while I'm on the phone?我在打电话,你让孩子们安静点好吗?'Be quiet,' said the teacher.“安静点。”老师说道。He went very quiet (= did not say much) so I knew he was upset.他的话变少了,所以我知道他很烦恼。OPP loud loud see also quiet , quieten silence verb quietly

adverb

I can't hear you-you're speaking too quietly.我听不见-你说话的声音太轻了。
soft (of a voice or sound) not loud, and usually pleasant and gentle (嗓音或声音)轻的,轻柔的,柔和悦耳的He chose some soft background music and lit the candles.他选了轻柔的背景音乐,点燃了蜡烛。OPP loud loud , sharp high 3 softly

adverb

She closed the door softly behind her.她随手轻轻关上了门。
faint (of sounds) that you cannot hear clearly, especially because they come from things or people in the distance (声音)微弱的,不清楚的(尤指因为距离远)We could hear their voices growing fainter as they walked down the road.他们沿路走远时,我们听见他们的说话声逐渐模糊。 faintly

adverb

'Does it matter?' she said faintly.“要紧吗?”她微声问道。
inaudible / /ɪnˈɔːdəbl/ / (of sounds) that you cannot hear (声音)听不见的She spoke in an almost inaudible whisper.她低声说话的声音几不可闻。The whistle was inaudible to the human ear.这种哨声人耳听不到。 OPP audible A sound that is audible can be heard, although it may not be very loud. * audible指听得见的,但声音未必很大Her voice was barely audible above the noise.一片嘈杂,她的声音只能勉强听得见。The alarm must be clearly audible in all bedrooms (= in fire safety regulations).在所有卧室里都必须能清楚地听到警报声。 silent [only before noun] not expressed with words or sound 不用言语表达的;无声的She closed her eyes to say a silent prayer.她闭上眼睛默祷。They nodded in silent agreement.他们点头默许。 see also silence silence verb silently

adverb

She prayed silently.她默默地祷告。
hushed [usually before noun](of voices) speaking very quietly (嗓音)低的,轻声的They spoke in hushed tones.他们窃窃私语。They were deep in hushed conversation.他们全神贯注地低声交谈。A hushed conversation is often one which the speakers do not want other people to hear. * hushed常意味着谈话人不希望别人听到。 dull [only before noun] (written) (of sounds) not clear or loud (声音)不清晰的,隐约的,低沉的The gates shut behind him with a dull thud.他出去后,门砰的一声闷响关上了。 dully

adverb

The gates clanged dully behind him.门在他身后发出咣的一声闷响。
muffled / /ˈmʌfld/ / (of sounds) not heard clearly because sth is in the way that stops the sound from travelling easily (声音)沉闷的,压抑的,模糊不清的Muffled voices could be heard coming from the next room.听得见从隔壁房间传来模糊不清的说话声。 see also muffle silence verb
quiet3

adjective

a quiet place/life 僻静的地方;平静的生活a quiet voice 轻柔的声音quiet and shy 文静而腼腆 See also the entries for shy and solitary 另见shy条和solitary条quiet ♦︎ reserved ♦︎ reticent ♦︎ taciturn ♦︎ silentThese words all describe people not talking very much. 这些词均形容人寡言少语。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a quiet / reserved / reticent / silent person / manHe's the quiet / silent type.very quiet / reserved / reticent / silentstrangely quiet / reticent / silent quiet (of a person) tending not to talk very much (人)寡言少语的,文静的She was quiet and shy, and never spoke up in class.她文静而腼腆,从不在班上发言。 quietly

adverb

She sat quietly in the corner.她安静地坐在角落里。
reserved slow or unwilling to show feelings or express opinions 内向的;寡言少语的;矜持的Neighbours described him as a reserved man who didn't mix much.邻居称他是个内向的人,不怎么与人交往。I think in her day people were more reserved.我认为在她那个年代人们更为内敛。 reticent / /ˈretɪsnt/ / (formal) unwilling to tell people about things 寡言少语的;不愿与人交谈的;有保留的He was extremely reticent about his personal life.他对自己的个人生活讳莫如深。OPP forthcoming talkative taciturn /ˈtæsɪtɜːn; NAmE ˈtæsɪtɜːrn/ (formal) tending not to say very much, in a way that seems unfriendly 不苟言笑的;沉默寡言的;冷漠不语的He was a taciturn and serious young man.他是个不苟言笑、一本正经的年轻人。 silent [only before noun](especially of a man) not talking very much (尤指男人)不爱说话的,寡言少语的He's the strong, silent type.他是那种强悍而沉默寡言的人。NOTE 辨析 A quiet man or a silent man?A quiet man is seen as being rather gentle, and perhaps not very confident. A silent man does not speak very much either, but his silence is considered to be a sign of strength and an unwillingness to waste time saying unnecessary things. 形容男子沉默寡言时,quiet指看起来很沉静,但可能不太自信。silent也指沉默寡言,但这种沉默被视为有魄力,不愿浪费口舌。
silence

verb

silence ♦︎ quiet ♦︎ quieten ♦︎ shush ♦︎ muffleThese words all mean to become quieter or stop sb/sth from making so much noise. 这些词均表示变得安静、使安静。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to quiet / quieten (sb) downto quiet / quieten a crowd silence [transitive] (written) to make sb/sth stop speaking or making a noise 使安静;使不说话;使不作声She quickly silenced him with a glare.她瞪了他一眼,他马上就不作声了。Our bombs silenced the enemy's guns (= they destroyed them).我们的炸弹把敌人的炮火打哑了。 see also silent quiet adj. 2 quiet [intransitive, transitive] (especially NAmE) to become calmer or less noisy; to make sb/sth calmer or less noisy 平静下来;安静下来;使平静;使安静The demonstrators quieted down when the police arrived.警察一到,示威者便平静了下来。He's very good at quieting the kids.他很懂得如何让孩子们安静下来。 see also quiet quiet adj. 2 quieten [intransitive, transitive] (BrE) to become calmer or less noisy; to make sb/sth calmer or less noisy 平静下来;安静下来;使平静;使安静Things seem to have quietened down a bit this afternoon (= we are not as busy as we were).今天下午,事情似乎平静些了。The police appealed for calm, but it failed to quieten the protesters.警方呼吁抗议者保持冷静,但没有奏效。 see also quiet quiet adj. 2 shush [transitive] (rather informal) to tell sb to be quiet, especially by saying 'shush', or by putting your finger against your lips (尤指发“嘘”声或把手指竖在嘴唇上)要某人安静He rudely shushed the whole room and demanded silence.他粗鲁地“嘘”了一声,要屋里的人安静下来。 muffle [transitive] to make the sound produced by sb/sth quieter or less clear, especially by covering it with sth (尤指用某物覆盖以)压低(声音),使(声音)模糊不清He tried to muffle the alarm clock by putting it under his pillow.他把闹钟塞在枕头底下,想减低声音。He saw shadowy figures slip by him, their footsteps muffled by the fog.他看到几个模糊的人影从身边溜过,他们的脚步声被大雾淹没。 see also muffled quiet adj. 2
silence

noun

silence ♦︎ peace ♦︎ quiet ♦︎ tranquillity ♦︎ hush ♦︎ calmThese are all words for a lack of noise. 这些词均表示安静、寂静。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配in silence / peace / tranquillityabsolute / total silence / peace / quiet / tranquillity / calmrelative silence / peace / quiet / tranquillity / calma sudden silence / quiet / hush / calmto break the silence / peace / quiet / calmsilence / quiet / a hush falls on sth silence [uncountable] a complete lack of noise or sound 寂静;无声Their footsteps echoed in the silence.他们的脚步声在一片寂静中回荡。A scream broke the silence of the night.一声尖叫划破了寂静的夜晚。 see also silent quiet 1 peace [uncountable] a lack of interruption from noise, problems, worry or unwanted actions 平静;安静;宁静She lay back and enjoyed the peace of the summer evening.她悠闲地躺着享受夏日傍晚的宁静。He never felt really at peace with himself.他从未真正感到心里平静过。He just wants to be left in peace (= not to be disturbed).他只希望别受到打扰。I need to check that she is all right, just for my own peace of mind (= so that I do not have to worry).我必须看到她安然无恙心里才踏实。 see also peaceful quiet 1 quiet [uncountable] the state of being without much noise 宁静;寂静;安静He seemed to prefer the quiet of his own room.他似乎更喜欢自己房间的宁静。I go to the library for a little peace and quiet.我到图书馆去清静一下。 tranquillity (especially BrE) (NAmE usually tranquility) / /træŋˈkwɪləti/ / [uncountable] (rather formal, written) the state of being without noise, violence or anxiety 安静;平静;安宁It is the perfect place to relax in an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity.这里的气氛恬静安宁,是休息放松的最佳场所。 see also tranquil quiet 1 hush [singular] a period of silence, especially following a lot of noise, or when people are expecting sth to happen (尤指一阵嘈杂之后或等着某事发生时的)寂静,鸦雀无声There was a deathly hush in the theatre.剧院里一片死寂。A hush fell over the landscape.这一片景物静了下来。 calm [uncountable, countable] a quiet and peaceful time or situation 平静的时期;宁静的状态We sat together for a while in the calm of the evening.在宁静的夜晚,我们一起坐了一会。 see also calm quiet adj. 1
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