单词 | quiet as a mouse |
释义 | quiet as a mouseAlso, still as a mouse. Silent, without noise, as in She sneaked into the house, quiet as a mouse, or When he heard the news he was still as a mouse. The first of these similes dates from the mid-1500s, the second from the 1300s. Words nearby quiet as a mousequidnunc, quid pro quo, quiescent, quiescent tank, quiet, quiet as a mouse, quieten, quietism, quiet lung, quietly, Quiet Revolution The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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