英语词汇“quietly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1 (adverb) in the sense of noiselessly

She closed the door quietly.

Synonyms

noiselessly

silently

as silently as a mouse

2 (adverb) in the sense of softly

`This is goodbye, isn't it?' she said quietly.

Synonyms

softly

in hushed tones

in a low voice or whisper

inaudibly

in an undertone

under your breath

3 (adverb) in the sense of privately

quietly planning their next move

Synonyms

privately

He will see the Prime Minister privately on Thursday.

secretly

secretly organized events

discreetly

confidentially

Confidentially, I am not sure they knew what was happening.

4 (adverb) in the sense of calmly

She sat quietly watching all that was going on around her.

Synonyms

calmly

Please can we talk about this calmly?

serenely

placidly

patiently

mildly

meekly

contentedly

dispassionately

undemonstratively

5 (adverb) in the sense of silently

Amy stood quietly in the door watching him.

Synonyms

silently

He could no longer stand by silently while these rumours persisted.

in silence

mutely

without talking

dumbly

6 (adverb) in the sense of modestly

They are quietly confident about the magazine's chances.

Synonyms

modestly

humbly

So may I humbly suggest we all do something next time?

unobtrusively

diffidently

unpretentiously

unassumingly

unostentatiously

单词	quietly
释义	Trends of quietly View usage for: quietly in British English (ˈkwaɪətlɪ) adverb 1. in a quiet manner 2. just quietly Examples of 'quietly' in a sentence quietly In retirement he has not gone quietly into the night. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He was not allowed to go quietly. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The key thing is recognising you have them and making sure you work away quietly and fix them. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It gave him a pot of cash to go quietly and it does seem a heck of a lot of money. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Mistry has refused to go quietly. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Old warriors seldom go quietly. Times, Sunday Times (2016) She should quietly slip away. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The districts attacked regard them very quietly and calmly. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He quietly slipped away and went home. Johanna Spyri Heidi (1881) We are quietly confident as a group of players. The Sun (2013) In other languages quietly British English: quietly /ˈkwaɪətlɪ/ ADVERB If someone or something does something quietly they do it with only a small amount of noise. Two students whisper quietly to each other. American English: quietly Arabic: بِهُدُوء Brazilian Portuguese: quietamente Chinese: 寂静地 Croatian: tiho Czech: tiše Danish: stille Dutch: stil European Spanish: silenciosamente Finnish: hiljaa French: silencieusement German: ruhig Greek: ήσυχα Italian: silenziosamente Japanese: 静かに Korean: 조용하게 Norwegian: rolig Polish: cicho European Portuguese: calmamente Romanian: în tăcere Russian: тихо Latin American Spanish: silenciosamente Swedish: tyst Thai: อย่างเงียบ Turkish: sessizce Ukrainian: тихо Vietnamese: yên lặng Chinese translation of 'quietly' quietly (ˈkwaɪətlɪ) adv [speak, play] 安静(靜)地 (ānjìng de) (= silently) 默默地 (mòmò de) (= calmly) 平静(靜)地 (píngjìng de) quietly confident 沉稳(穩)自信 (chénwěn zìxìn) 1 (adverb) in the sense of noiselessly She closed the door quietly. Synonyms noiselessly silently as silently as a mouse 2 (adverb) in the sense of softly `This is goodbye, isn't it?' she said quietly. Synonyms softly in hushed tones in a low voice or whisper inaudibly in an undertone under your breath 3 (adverb) in the sense of privately quietly planning their next move Synonyms privately He will see the Prime Minister privately on Thursday. secretly secretly organized events discreetly confidentially Confidentially, I am not sure they knew what was happening. 4 (adverb) in the sense of calmly She sat quietly watching all that was going on around her. Synonyms calmly Please can we talk about this calmly? serenely placidly patiently mildly meekly contentedly dispassionately undemonstratively 5 (adverb) in the sense of silently Amy stood quietly in the door watching him. Synonyms silently He could no longer stand by silently while these rumours persisted. in silence mutely without talking dumbly 6 (adverb) in the sense of modestly They are quietly confident about the magazine's chances. Synonyms modestly humbly So may I humbly suggest we all do something next time? unobtrusively diffidently unpretentiously unassumingly unostentatiously Additional synonyms in the sense of confidentially Confidentially, I am not sure they knew what was happening. Synonyms in secret, privately, personally, behind closed doors, in confidence, in camera, between ourselves, sub rosa (literary) in the sense of humbly So may I humbly suggest we all do something next time? Synonyms meekly, modestly, respectfully, cap in hand, diffidently, deferentially, submissively, unassumingly, obsequiously, subserviently, on bended knee, servilely in the sense of secretly secretly organized events Synonyms in secret, privately, surreptitiously, quietly, covertly, behind closed doors, in confidence, in your heart, furtively, in camera, confidentially, on the fly (slang, British), stealthily, under the counter, clandestinely, unobserved, on the sly, in your heart of hearts, behind (someone's) back, in your innermost thoughts, on the q.t. (informal) Nearby words of quietly quiet quieten quieten someone down quietly quietness quietus quilt Synonyms of 'quietly' quietly Explore 'quietly' in the dictionary
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