quieten
v[I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p]
~ (sb/sth) (down) (esp Brit) (cause sb/sth to) become less disturbed, noisy, etc (使某人[某事物])平静些, 安静些
Quieten down and get on with your work. 静下心来继续工作吧.
quieten a screaming baby 哄著惊叫的小孩儿
quieten (ie allay, calm) sb's fears/suspicions 消除某人的恐惧[怀疑].
🗣️ 情景例句
You'll have another chance next election.
下次选举时, 还有机会。
No matter what she says, don't get angry.
不论她说什么,你也不要生气。
It is said that the nerve poison is the more primitive of the two, that the blood poison is, so to speak, a newer product from an improved formula.