quieten
US /ˈkwaɪə.t̬ən/
UK /ˈkwaɪə.tən/
动词
使安静, 安静下来
to make or become quiet
示例:
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The teacher tried to quieten the noisy children.
老师试图让吵闹的孩子们安静下来。
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The crowd began to quieten down as the speaker approached the podium.
随着演讲者走近讲台，人群开始安静下来。