quietude

英 [ˈkwaɪətjuːd]

美 [ˈkwaɪətuːd]

n.  平静; 寂静; 宁静; 静谧

COCA.31989

牛津词典

noun

• 平静；寂静；宁静；静谧
  the state of being still and quiet

柯林斯词典

• 安静;平静;寂静;宁静
  Quietudeis quietness and calm.

英英释义

noun

• a state of peace and quiet
  Synonym:tranquillitytranquilityquietness

双语例句

• It is remarkable that persons who speculate the most boldly often conform with the most perfect quietude to the external regulations of society.
  值得重视的是，那些具有最大胆的思想观点的人，对于外界的清规戒律也最能泰然处之。
• This kind of gentle tinge leads you to the quietude of hardly course that the nationality walked through.
  水天一色，夕阳溶金，那种平和的色调让你读着一支民族走过艰辛历程后的平静。
• Characterized by "peace"," Auspicious pearl" embodies luck, happiness and quietude by means of dignified and graceful composite flowers.
  吉祥明珠则以“祥、祥和”为特色，用宝相花雍容华丽的美感，寓意“吉祥、幸福、平安”。
• It can also imply a recovery from some kind of slump or period of quietude.
  它也暗示了从某种衰退或是沉寂期的恢复。
• The stranger had entered the room with the characteristic quietude of the profession to which he announced himself as belonging.
  陌生人心平气和地走进牢房，那态度倒和他自称的医生职业相称。
• The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise and argument, and all it wants is quietude.
  头脑整天只听见叮叮当当的钟声、噪音，和争辩，但它只渴望平静。
• The building structure insures privacy and quietude.
  那建筑物的结构保证具有隐密性和宁静。
• He was often thus when communing with himself on board ship in the quietude of the night.
  每当夜深人静，胡克在船上自思自忖时，他总是这样。
• In many of his poems the poet reflects on the quietude of the countryside.
  在他的许多诗中，诗人描写了乡村的宁静。
• Quietude be the crown of life.
  人生何为先，宁静为桂冠。