quiet英 [ˈkwaɪət]　美 [ˈkwaɪɪt]　

比较级：quieter最高级：quietest第三人称单数：quiets现在分词：quieting过去分词：quieted过去式：quieted

quiet 基本解释

形容词 清静的; 僻静的; 不起眼的; 不激动的

及物/不及物动词 安静下来，使…安静，平静

及物动词 减轻（病痛、疑虑、恐惧等）; [法律]确定（产权等）

介词 克制的，稳重的，不张扬的

名词 宁静; 寂静

副词 安静地，平静地

quiet 同义词

形容词  still calm silent hushed peaceful tranquil serene subdued

动词  quieten still calm

名词  tranquillity tranquility

quiet 反义词

形容词  loud boisterous tumultuous noisy excited restless wild disquiet

quiet 相关词组

1. on the quiet : 秘密地, 私下地；

2. at quiet : 平静；

quiet 相关例句

形容词

1. Be quiet!
    安静！

2. The sea was quiet before the storm struck.
    暴风雨来袭前海面很平静。

副词

1. She lay quiet.
    她静静地躺着。

及物动词

1. Mother quiet ed the frightened child.
    母亲使受惊的孩子安静下来。

不及物动词

1. The wind quieted down.
    风静了下来。

名词

1. I'd like a few hours of quiet after the day's work.
    一天工作下来我想有几小时的安静。

quiet 情景对话

兴趣爱好

A：What do you do in your spare time?

      你怎么打发你得业余时间？

B：I like to play golf and badminton.
      我喜欢打高尔夫球和羽毛球。

A：What do you usually do every evening?
      你通常每天晚上都做什么？

B：I just like to sleep like a lazy cat.
      我只喜欢像懒猫一样睡大觉。

A：What’s your favorite hobby?
      你最大的爱好是什么？

B：My favorite sport is tennis.
      我最喜欢的运动是打网球

A：Do you like to read books?
      你喜欢读书吗？

B：I enjoy reading so much that I always read in a quiet afternoon with a cup of good coffee.
      我非常喜欢读书，常在安静的下午一边喝一杯香浓的咖啡一边读书。

A：By the way, would you like to see movies.
      顺便问一下，你喜欢看电影吗？

B：That’s OK.
      还可以吧！

在旅馆

A：Good morning. I want a room tonight.
      早上好。今晚我想要一个房间。

B：Single or double?
      单人房间还是双人的？

A：Single, please.
      请给我单人的。

B：Do you have a reservation?
      您预定了吗？

A：Yes, I made a reservation in Shanghai.
      是的，我在上海订的。

B：Then, I believe you have a conformation slip.
      那么，您有预约确认券吧。

A：Yea, let me see. Is this the one you want?
      哦，我看看。这个就是吗？

B：Yes, that’s it. What’s your name, please?
      是的，就是这个。请问您的姓名是？

A：Wumei is my name.
      吴美。

B：Just a moment, please. Yes, we have a room reservation for you.
      请稍等，是的，我们为您留了一个房间。

A：Is it a room with a bathroom?
      是附有浴室的房间吗？

B：Yes, it is.
      是的。

A：Can you give me a quiet room?
      能给我一个安静的房间吗？

B：Yes, it is an inside room on the eighth floor.
      好的，这是一个8 楼内侧的房间。

A：What’s the room rate?
      房间的费用是多少？

B：Eighty dollars a day. How long do you plan to stay, Mr. Wu?
      一天80 美元。您打算住多久呢？

A：Three nights as scheduled.
      如预定中的3 晚。

B：Will you sign the register, please?
      请在登记表上签名好吗？

A：Is that right?
      这样可以了吗？

B：Thank you, Mr. Wu. Your room number is 827. The bellboy will take your bags and show you to your room.
      谢谢您。您的房间号是827。服务员会帮您提行李，并带您到您的房间去。

A：Thanks.
      谢谢。

外出就餐

A：What did you think of the food?
      你觉得菜怎么样？

B：It was delicious. I especially liked the garlic mashed potatoes.
      味道太好了，我特别喜欢蒜味土豆泥。

A：You’re right, those were fantastic.
      你太对了，味道好极了。

B：Did you like your food?
      你喜欢这些菜吗。

A：I was a bit disappointed in my main course, actually. The sauce was too rich.
      事实上，我对我的主菜有点失望，调味汁放得太多了？

B：How about the dessert?
      那甜点怎么样。

A：That was the best chocolate mousse I’d ever eaten! I might go back there just for that next time!
      那是我吃过最好吃得巧克力奶油冻了，下次我可能还特意到这来吃它。

B：The service was pretty good, too, wasn’t it?
      服务态度也很好，不是吗？

A：Yes, they were very attentive. My glass was always full.
      是的，他们的服务很体贴。我的杯子一空，他们就给添满。

B：I liked the atmosphere. It was nice to eat in a quiet restaurant.
      我喜欢这里的气氛。在安静的饭店用餐真是太好了。

A：What did you think of the jazz ensemble that was there?
      你觉得那边的爵士乐团怎么样？

B：You know, I think they were the same ones who play at Aria on Friday nights.
      你知道吗，我觉得他们就是每周五晚上在Aria 演出的那个乐团。

A：I think you’re right. I really like the female singer. She has such a mesmerizing voice.
      我想你是对的。我真的很喜欢那位女歌手。她有让人如此入迷的嗓音。

B：Not as mesmerizing as yours!
      没有你的迷人哦！

quiet 网络解释

quiet 安静的

来自拉丁语quies,静止，平和，休息，来自PIE*kweie,休息，安静，词源同while,quit.

quiet 双语例句

1. Bai Juyi appears to be gentle and quiet, while in fact he is full of contradictions inside himself.
    白居易给人的感觉是平和安适的，实际上其心态内部充满了矛盾。

2. Prior to 1868, Corning, New York is a quiet agricultural town.
    1868年之前，康宁，纽约是一个安静的农业小镇。

3. I want a quiet room. I hate noise at night.
    我要一间安静些的，我夜晚怕吵。

4. When I retire, I'll move to a quiet house in the country and live off my pension.
      我退休时，我会搬到乡村里一间宁静的房子靠我的退休金过日子。

5. I can't think strainght when there's so much noise in the room. Could you be quiet?
      这个房间太吵了我不能好好思考，你能安静点吗？

quiet 词典解释

1. 轻声的;安静的；静悄悄的
    Someone or something that is quiet makes only a small amount of noise.

    e.g. Tania kept the children reasonably quiet and contented...
           塔妮娅把孩子们哄得安安静静而又心满意足。
    e.g. A quiet murmur passed through the classroom...
           一阵悄悄的低语声传遍了整个教室。

quietly
'This is goodbye, isn't it?' she said quietly...
“这就算是告别了，是吗？”她轻轻地说。
He closed the door quietly.
他悄悄地关上了门。

quietness
...the smoothness and quietness of the flight.
飞行时的平稳和安静

2. (地方)寂静的，安静的，清静的
    If a place is quiet, there is very little noise there.

    e.g. She was received in a small, quiet office...
           她在一个安静的小办公室里受到接待。
    e.g. The street was unnaturally quiet.
           街上安静得有些异常。

quietness
I miss the quietness of the countryside.
我非常怀念乡间的宁静。

3. (地方、环境、时光)安宁的，清静的，平静的，宁静的
    If a place, situation, or time is quiet, there is no excitement, activity, or trouble.

    e.g. ...a quiet rural backwater...
           平静而与世隔绝的农村地区
    e.g. It is very quiet without him...
           他不在的时候这里非常清静。

quietly
His most prized time, though, will be spent quietly on his farm.
不过，他最宝贵的时光将在自己的农场里平静地度过。

quietness
I do very much appreciate the quietness and privacy here.
我的确非常喜欢这里宁静幽雅、不受打扰的氛围。

4. 安静;静谧
    Quiet is silence.

    e.g. He called for quiet and announced that the next song was in our honor...
           他叫大家安静，然后宣布下一首歌要送给我们。
    e.g. Jeremy wants some peace and quiet before his big match.
           杰里米希望在大赛来临之前能享受到些许平静和安宁。

5. 沉默的；不出声的;一言不发的
    If you are quiet, you are not saying anything.

    e.g. I told them to be quiet and go to sleep...
           我叫他们不要说话，马上睡觉。
    e.g. I just went quiet, embarrassed, and couldn't answer...
           我一下子收了声，红了脸，答不出话来。

quietly
Amy stood quietly in the doorway watching him.
埃米一言不发地站在门口看着他。

6. (感情)不外露的，不张扬的，内敛的，含蓄的
      If you refer, for example, to someone's quiet confidence or quiet despair, you mean that they do not say much about the way they are feeling.

      e.g. He has a quiet confidence in his ability...
             他对自己胸有成竹，但却并不张扬。
      e.g. All through his life he has shown a quiet determination to get things done.
             他一生都在默默而坚定地做事。

quietly
Nigel Deering, the publisher, is quietly confident about the magazine's chances.
出版商奈杰尔·迪林心中对这份杂志的成功很有把握。

7. 暗中的;秘密的;私下的
      You describe activities as quiet when they happen in secret or in such a way that people do not notice them.

      e.g. The Swedes had sought his freedom through quiet diplomacy...
             瑞典人通过秘密的外交手段来争取他的自由。
      e.g. Then it was back to the house for a quiet celebration...
             然后就回到房子里悄悄地庆祝一番。

quietly
I slipped away quietly...
我不声不响地溜走了。
The goal of shifting freight from road to rail has been quietly abandoned...
已经悄悄放弃了将货物从公路改走铁路运输的目标。
Lee's body was flown to the US, where he was quietly buried in Seattle.
李的遗体被空运至美国，并在西雅图悄悄地下葬了。

8. 温和的;文静的;不易激动(或动怒)的
      A quiet person behaves in a calm way and is not easily made angry or upset.

      e.g. He's a nice quiet man.
             他是一个温和友善的人。

9. (颜色、服饰)素净的，朴素大方的
      You describe colours or clothes as quiet when they are not bright or not very noticeable.

      e.g. They dress in quiet colors so as not to call attention to themselves.
             为了避免别人注目，他们穿得很朴素。

10. (使)安静;(使)平静下来
      If someone or something quiets or if you quiet them, they become less noisy, less active, or silent.

      e.g. The wind dropped and the sea quieted...
             风势减弱了，海面平静下来。
      e.g. Estela started to say something but a gesture from her husband quieted her at once.
             埃丝特拉正要说些什么，但是看到丈夫的一个手势，马上就不说话了。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 quieten

11. 消除，减轻(恐惧);平息(抱怨)
      To quiet fears or complaints means to persuade people that there is no good reason for them.

      e.g. Music seemed to quiet her anxiety and loneliness.
             音乐似乎能够减轻她的焦虑和孤独。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 quieten

12. (不抗议、不抱怨地)安静离开
      If someone does not go quietly, they do not leave a particular job or a place without complaining or resisting.

      e.g. She's not going to go quietly.
             她不会乖乖离开的。

13. 将…保密;保守…的秘密
      If you keep quiet about something or keep something quiet, you do not say anything about it.

      e.g. I told her to keep quiet about it...
             我告诉她此事要保密。
      e.g. I think I found it easier than Nell to keep our engagement quiet.
             我觉得，我比内尔更容易守得住我们订婚的秘密。

14. 在暗中;秘密地；私下里
      If something is done on the quiet, it is done secretly or in such a way that people do not notice it.

      e.g. She'd promised to give him driving lessons, on the quiet, when no one could see.
             她已经保证要在别人看不见的时候私下教他开车。

Take care not to confuse quiet and quite.
注意不要混淆 quiet 和 quite。

相关词组：quiet down

quiet 英英释义

noun

1. a disposition free from stress or emotion

    Synonym: repose placidity serenity tranquillity tranquility

2. the absence of sound

    e.g. he needed silence in order to sleep
           the street was quiet

    Synonym: silence

3. an untroubled state
    free from disturbances

    Synonym: tranquillity tranquility

4. a period of calm weather

    e.g. there was a lull in the storm

    Synonym: lull

verb

1. make calm or still

    e.g. quiet the dragons of worry and fear

    Synonym: calm calm down tranquilize tranquillize tranquillise quieten lull still

2. become quiet or quieter

    e.g. The audience fell silent when the speaker entered

    Synonym: quieten hush quiesce quiet down pipe down

adj

1. of the sun characterized by a low level of surface phenomena like sunspots e.g.

2. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

    e.g. a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
           the quiet waters of a lagoon
           a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
           a smooth channel crossing
           scarcely a ripple on the still water
           unruffled water

    Synonym: placid still tranquil smooth unruffled

3. in a softened tone

    e.g. hushed voices
           muted trumpets
           a subdued whisper
           a quiet reprimand

    Synonym: hushed muted subdued

4. not showy or obtrusive

    e.g. clothes in quiet good taste

    Synonym: restrained

5. free of noise or uproar
    or making little if any sound

    e.g. a quiet audience at the concert
           the room was dark and quiet

6. characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

    e.g. a quiet life
           a quiet throng of onlookers
           quiet peace-loving people
           the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years

adv

1. with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')

    e.g. her hands rested quietly in her lap
           the rock star was quietly led out the back door
           sit here as quiet as you can

    Synonym: quietly