quiet down

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To become quieter. US,intransitive
    — As the lights dimmed the general noise quieted down.
  2. To make someone or something become quieter. US,transitive
    — The teacher did her best to quiet the children down.
  3. To diminish in intensity. US,intransitive,transitive
    — Diplomacy can only begin when the violence quiets down.

词形变化

quiets down present,singular,third-person quieting down participle,present quieted down participle,past quieted down past
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