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

• In the chronic pain group, however, one of the nodes of this network did not quiet down as it did in the pain-free subjects.
  然而在慢性疼痛患者组，大脑网络节点中有一处并没有像没有疼痛者那样“安静”下来。
• 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。
• Ive got to quiet down and get focused.
  我该冷静下来，集中注意力。
• The teacher made the rowdy class quiet down.
  老师使这吵闹的班级安静了下来。
• You just quiet down, my gosling.
  你安静下来，我的小鹅。
• Sings happiness, the things quiet down.
  唱幸福、曲终人散。
• "His voice would not quiet down," he said.
  “他的声音不安静下来，”他说。
• How did you get him to quiet down?
  你是怎么把他给摩挲顺了的？
• Quiet down, please. I have an announcement to make.
  请安静下来，我要宣布件事。
• I can lie low there, maybe sniff out a job when things quiet down.
  我可以在那儿暂避风头，事情平息后找个工作。