quiet down

英 [ˈkwaɪət daʊn]

美 [ˈkwaɪət daʊn]

（使）安静; （使）平静下来

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)安静;(使)平静下来
  If someone or somethingquiets downor if youquietthemdown, they become less noisy or less active.
  1. Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly...
     一旦投完票，事情便很快平息了下来。
  2. Try gradually to quiet them down as bedtime approaches.
     临近就寝的时候，要尽量让他们渐渐安静下来。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 quieten down

英英释义

verb

• become quiet or quieter
  1. The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
  Synonym:quietenhushquietquiescepipe down

双语例句

• "His voice would not quiet down," he said.
  “他的声音不安静下来，”他说。
• The teacher made the rowdy class quiet down.
  老师使这吵闹的班级安静了下来。
• Quiet down, please. I have an announcement to make.
  请安静下来，我要宣布件事。
• It makes me from the bitterness of gradually quiet down, with the mind to accept things which can not be changed, and then motivate themselves with the courage to change can change things.
  它让我从悲愤中渐渐地安静下来，用胸怀接受了不能改变的事情，然后激励自己用勇气来改变可以改变的事情。
• Sings happiness, the things quiet down.
  唱幸福、曲终人散。
• Ive got to quiet down and get focused.
  我该冷静下来，集中注意力。
• By abstaining from such actions, one allows the mind to quiet down sufficiently in order to proceed further.
  透过持戒心得以充分地平静下来，以便能好好执行观察的任务。
• How did you get him to quiet down?
  你是怎么把他给摩挲顺了的？
• You just quiet down, my gosling.
  你安静下来，我的小鹅。
• Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly
  一旦投完票，事情便很快平息了下来。