quietly

释义

adv.平静地; 静止地; 轻声地; 在暗中

词态变化

名词 :   quietness ; 形容词 :   quiet ;

实用场景例句

I took the phone, and she went discreetly into the living room.

我拿起了电话，她知趣地进了客厅。

柯林斯例句

Grace tapped on the bedroom door and went in.

格雷丝轻轻敲了敲卧室的门，走了进去。

柯林斯例句

Dan was in his cabin, staring out of a porthole.

丹在自己的船舱里朝舱外凝视着。

柯林斯例句

"Nice meeting you, Zoe," I said and slid off.

“很高兴见到你，佐薇，”说完我便溜走了。

柯林斯例句

He is unpredictable, weeping one moment, laughing the next.

他喜怒无常，一会儿哭，一会儿笑。

柯林斯例句

I often bumped into him as he padded the corridors.

他在走廊里轻轻地走过时，我常常碰见他。

柯林斯例句

The injured man was lying motionless on his back.

那名受伤的男子一动不动地仰面躺在那里。

柯林斯例句

I'll leave you alone here so you can mull it over.

我不打扰你了，你在这儿可以仔细考虑考虑这事儿。

柯林斯例句

She had meant to make a discreet entrance, but conversation stopped dead.

她本打算悄悄进去，但谈话却突然中断了。

柯林斯例句

Eve walked briskly down the corridor to her son's room.

伊芙步履轻快地穿过走廊来到儿子的房间。

柯林斯例句

The tourists snigger at the locals' outdated ways and dress.

游客们偷偷地取笑当地人落伍的做法和衣着。

柯林斯例句

"Oh, sorry. I forgot." — "Everyone forgets," the girl sighed.

“哦，对不起，我忘了。”——“每个人都有忘事的时候，”那女孩叹着气说道。

柯林斯例句

He was a slim, solemn, darkly handsome young man.

他是个身材修长、表情庄重、皮肤黝黑的帅小伙。

柯林斯例句

Lucy shut her eyes so she wouldn't see it happen.

露西闭上了眼睛，这样就不会看到它发生了。

柯林斯例句

There are times when I sit down and have a good weep.

有时候我会坐下来痛痛快快地哭一场。

柯林斯例句

真题例句

Surviving the Recession America's recession began quietly at the end of

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

In 1972, for instance, the Soviets, recognizing their poor harvest early, quietly cornered the world wheat market.

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

The massive decline in sleep happened so slowly and quietly that few seemed to notice the trend.

2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

He also famously remarked that all of man's problems come from his inability to sit quietly in a room alone.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

I left my seat quietly, giving him some privacy to finish his conversation.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Marian Bechtel sits at west palm beach's bar louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

When a leafy plant is under attack, it doesn't sit quietly.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

英英释义

Adverb

1. with low volume;

"speak softly but carry a big stick"

"she spoke quietly to the child"

"the radio was playing softly"

2. with little or no sound;

"the class was listening quietly and intently"

"she was crying quietly"

3. with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly');

"her hands rested quietly in her lap"

"the rock star was quietly led out the back door"

"sit here as quiet as you can"

4. in a restful manner;

"the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass"