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1. Oxford Dictionary

   quiet

   • IPA[ˈkwʌɪət]

   英式

   • adj.
     making little or no noise；(of a place, period of time, or situation) without much activity, disturbance, or excitement
   • n.
     absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm；freedom from disturbance or interruption by others
   • v.
     make or become silent, calm, or still
2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. making little or no noise the car has a quiet, economical engine I was as quiet as I could be, but he knew I was there 同義詞 silent, still, hushed, noiseless, soundless, ... 更多mute, dumb, speechless, voiceless, unspeaking, soft, low, lowered, muted, muffled, faint, indistinct, inaudible, dull, hushed, whispered, stifled, suppressed反義詞 loud
   • ▪ (of a place, period of time, or situation) without much activity, disturbance, or excitement the street below was quiet, little traffic braving the snow 同義詞 peaceful, sleepy, tranquil, calm, still, ... 更多relaxing, soothing, pleasant, restful, undisturbed, free from disturbance, free from interruption, free from interference, untroubled, unfrequented, private, secluded, sequestered, retired, isolated, out of the way, off the beaten track, solitary反義詞 busy
   • ▪ without being disturbed or interrupted all he wanted was a quiet drink 同義詞 peaceful, sleepy, tranquil, calm, still, ... 更多relaxing, soothing, pleasant, restful, undisturbed, free from disturbance, free from interruption, free from interference, untroubled, unfrequented, private, secluded, sequestered, retired, isolated, out of the way, off the beaten track, solitary反義詞 busy
   • 2. carried out discreetly, secretly, or with moderation we wanted a quiet wedding I'll have a quiet word with him 同義詞 private, confidential, secret, discreet, unofficial, ... 更多off the record, between ourselves, between you and me (and the bedpost/gatepost/doorpost/wall)反義詞 public
   • ▪ (of a person) mild and reserved by nature his quiet, middle-aged parents 同義詞 calm, equable, serene, composed, cool, calm, and collected, ... 更多placid, untroubled, peaceful, peaceable, tranquil, gentle, mild, phlegmatic, imperturbable, unexcitable, moderate, reserved, uncommunicative, unresponsive, taciturn, secretive, withdrawn, silent, meek, mousy, retiring, reticent, unforthcoming, shy, self-effacing, diffident, modest, temperate, restrained, unassuming, unassertive, unemotional, informalunflappable, rareequanimous
   • ▪ expressed in a restrained or understated way Molly spoke with quiet confidence
   • ▪ (of a colour or garment) unobtrusive; not bright or showy. 同義詞 unobtrusive, unostentatious, unpretentious, restrained, reserved, ... 更多soft, pale, pastel, muted, understated, subdued, subtle, low-key, conservative, sober, plain, ordinary反義詞 loud

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm the ringing of the telephone shattered the early morning quiet
   • ▪ freedom from disturbance or interruption by others he understood her wish for peace and quiet
   • ▪ a peaceful or settled state of affairs in social or political life after several months of comparative quiet, the scandal re-erupted in August

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. North American make or become silent, calm, or still there are ways of quieting kids down the journalists quieted down as Judy stepped on to the dais

   quiet period

   • n.
     a legally mandated period of time preceding and following a company’s initial public offering ... the analysts haven't yet released earnings estimates because of the quiet period after the company's IPO

   Oxford American Dictionary

   quiet period

   • n.
     a legally mandated period of time preceding and following a company’s initial public offering ... the analysts haven't yet released earnings estimates because of the quiet period after the company's IPO

   Oxford Dictionary

   keep quiet

   • ph.
     refrain from speaking or from disclosing something secret

   Oxford Dictionary

   keep quiet

   • ph.
     refrain from speaking or from disclosing something secret

   Oxford American Dictionary

   keep someone quiet

   • ph.
     prevent someone from speaking or from disclosing something secret

   Oxford Dictionary

   on the quiet

   • ph.
     without anyone knowing or noticing; secretly or unobtrusively

   Oxford American Dictionary

   keep something quiet

   • ph.
     refrain from disclosing information about something; keep something secret

   Oxford Dictionary

   on the quiet

   • ph.
     without anyone knowing or noticing; secretly or unobtrusively

   Oxford Dictionary

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   片語

   • keep quiet
   • keep someone quiet
   • keep something quiet
   • on the quiet
   • as quiet as a mouse
3. • 更多解釋

   quiet

   • IPA[ˈkwīət]

   美式

   • adj.
     making little or no noise: the car has a quiet, economical engine I was as quiet as I could be, but he knew I was there
   • n.
     absence of noise or bustle; silence; calm: the ringing of the telephone shattered the early morning quiet
   • v.
     make or become silent, calm, or still: there are ways of quieting kids down the journalists quieted down as Judy stepped onto the dais

   Oxford American Dictionary