quieten

/ˈkwaɪ.ə.tən/

Meanings

verb

安静下来，使安静。

To make quiet.

Examples :

"The teacher asked the students to quieten down before starting the lesson. "

老师让学生们在上课前安静下来。

verb

安静下来，平静。

To become quiet.

Examples :

"The children started to quieten after the teacher asked them to. "

老师让他们安静之后，孩子们开始安静下来了。

sound action process

Related Words

started verb

/ˈstɑːtɪd/ [ˈstɑɹɾɪd]

开始，启动，发起

"The movie started at 7 PM. "

电影七点开始放映。

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

后面的，以后的，随后的

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

课后活动项目是孩子们继续学习的好方法。

teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

老师，教师

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

我女儿的老师非常友善而且乐于助人。

make noun

/meɪk/

牌子，型号

"What make of car do you drive?"

你开的是什么牌子的车？

asked verb

/ˈɑːskt/ /ˈæskt/

问，询问.

"I asked her age."

我问了她的年龄。

starting verb

/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/ /ˈstɑɹtɪŋ/

开始，启动，发起。

"Starting tomorrow, I will wake up an hour earlier to exercise. "

从明天开始，我将早起一个小时锻炼身体。

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

孩子，儿童，子女

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧：他不过是个孩子。

quiet noun

/ˈkwaɪ.ət/

安静, 寂静

"There was a strange quiet in the normally very lively plaza."

往常非常热闹的广场上，却出奇地安静，让人觉得有点奇怪。

become verb

/bəˈkʊm/ /bəˈkʌm/ /biˈkʌm/

到达，来到。

"The students will become at the school library at 9:00 AM. "

学生们将在早上九点到达学校图书馆。

lesson noun

/ˈlɛsn̩/

课程，课。

"In our school a typical working week consists of around twenty lessons and ten hours of related laboratory work."

在我们的学校，一个典型的工作周包括大约二十节课和十个小时的相关实验室工作。

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。