quieten
英 ['kwaɪət(ə)n]
美['kwaɪətn]
- vt. 抚慰；使安静
- vi. 变安静
英英释意
- 1. become quiet or quieter;
- "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
- 2. make calm or still;
- "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
- 3. cause to be quiet or not talk;
- "Please silence the children in the church!"