1.〈俚〉同“quiet”
1.<slang>Same as quiet
2.to quiet
1.but as he spoke , they quietened , he pointed out that they were needed for an essential job to act as an army of occupation.
但是当他说话时，他们变安静了。他指出他们需要一个基本的工作，把参军作为一个职业。
2.Queen Mary finally quietened Margaret Rose by giving her a pair of opera glasses to peek through.
最后，玛丽女王给了她一副观剧镜才使玛格丽特·罗斯安静了下来。
3.We got the ball and quietened them (the crowd) down early on. We carried on from there and got a good result.
一开始我们便用我们的表现让他们球迷都安静下来了，接着我们继续努力最后也取得了不错的成绩。
4.All the restless devils inside her were quietened by this silence and by the calm strength of this companion.
这同伴的沉着镇静，把她心中的烦躁不安驱散得一干二净。
5.At last, the wind quietened down and the storm is over.
最后，风渐渐停了，风暴过去了。
6.The children quickly quietened down.
孩子们很快就安静下来了。
7.By November, growth had already quietened substantially.
到11月增长已大幅平缓。
8.It's quietened a few people, which is always nice.
这让一些人闭嘴，这很好。
9.Its status as a haven in the financial storm has quietened voices that habitually blame the euro and the ECB for all economic ills.
鉴于欧元在本次金融风暴中避风港的作用，把所有经济问题的矛头习惯性地指向单一货币以及欧洲中央银行的现象有所减少。
10.They were quarreling for a long while and quietened down at last.
他们吵了半天，最后才安静下来。