quiet down
英 [ˈkwaɪət daʊn]
美 [ˈkwaɪət daʊn]
（使）安静; （使）平静下来
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)安静;(使)平静下来
If someone or somethingquiets downor if youquietthemdown, they become less noisy or less active.- Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly...
一旦投完票，事情便很快平息了下来。 - Try gradually to quiet them down as bedtime approaches.
临近就寝的时候，要尽量让他们渐渐安静下来。
- Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly...
in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 quieten down
英英释义
verb
- become quiet or quieter
- The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
双语例句
- To quiet down the battle between sexes, human beings must overcome selfishness and greed and realize the equality, mutual aid and harmonious co-existence of both sexes.
人类要平息两性纷争，就必须克服本性中的自私和贪欲，实现两性之间的平等互助和谐共存。 - Quiet down, please. I have an announcement to make.
请安静下来，我要宣布件事。 - At this point, limitations on that individual reach a peak instantly and then things quiet down substantially.
在此时，个人限制达到了一个顶峰并且事情本质上平息了下来。 - Sometimes he'd quiet down and just stare sadly at the floor, like a man whittling.
有时他会静下来，纯粹悲哀地凝视着地板，象一个正在用小刀削刻的人。 - You can't wait for the world to quiet down before you start focusing on your own well-being.
你不可能等到这个世界安静下来，你才开始关注你自己的幸福。 - With the second move that ticked away voice, everything around quiet down, can clearly hear throbbing with the second rhythmic beat.
随着嘀嘀嗒嗒秒针走动的声音，周围的一切都安静了下来，可以很清楚地听到心跳声随着秒针有节奏地跳动。 - Liu Jianquan, a26-year-old student at the University of Tsukuba ( an hour's drive from Tokyo), said he sometimes has to call the police to get his Japanese dorm mates to quiet down.
26岁的刘建全就读于筑波大学（距东京一小时的路程），他说有时候他不得不向警察求助，这样才能让他的那些日本室友安静下来。 - Mental health education can quiet down the criminal's correction complain and keep the prison correcting order, meanwhile, it can improve the criminal's quality and adapt themselves to the society after jail.
开展罪犯心理健康教育是稳定罪犯改造情绪和监狱改造秩序的需要；是提高罪犯素质，适应再社会化后的需要。 - The child wouldn't quiet down for me.
这孩子不肯为我安静下来。 - Maybe we ought to check the shed just to quiet him down.
或许我们应该去查一下棚子，好让他平静下来。