| 单词 | quieten |
| 释义 | quieten (once / 50946 pages) v WORD FAMILY quieten: quietened, quietening, quietens+/disquiet: disquieted, disquieting, disquiets/disquieted: disquietedly/disquieting: disquietingly/quiet: disquiet, quieted, quieten, quieter, quietest, quieting, quietingly, quietism, quietly, quietness, quiets, unquiet/quietism: quietist/quietist: quietists/quietness: quietnesses/unquiet: unquietest, unquietly USAGE EXAMPLESHis side had quietened Liverpool – and their support – and there was scant threat to their goal. The Guardian(Oct 17, 2016) But in class the students quietened down, listened carefully and took notes. The Guardian(Oct 12, 2016) He spoke only to say “quieten down”, before his son spoke on his behalf and said it was a great honour. The Guardian(Oct 03, 2016) 1v become quiet or quieter Syn|Ant|Hyper hush, pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down hush, hush up, shut up, silence, still cause to be quiet or not talk louden become louder loudencause to become loud change intensity increase or decrease in intensity 2v cause to be quiet or not talk Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper hush, hush up, shut up, silence, still hush, pipe down, quiesce, quiet, quiet down become quiet or quieter louden cause to become loud loudenbecome louder shush silence (someone) by uttering `shush!' calm down, lullbecome quiet or less intensive shout downsilence or overwhelm by shouting gag, muzzleprevent from speaking out conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress to put down by force or authority 3v make calm or still Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper calm, calm down, lull, quiet, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on cause to be agitated, excited, or roused lull calm by deception composecalm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placatecause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of assure, reassurecause to feel sure; give reassurance to comfort, console, solace, soothe give moral or emotional strength to |
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