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How to Say Quiet in English? Full Guide & Practical Examples

“安静”的基本英文单词

Quiet

“Quiet”是最常见的表达“安静”的形容词,适用于描述环境、人或行为。

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  • 例句
    • The library is very quiet.(图书馆非常安静。)
    • She has a quiet voice.(她的声音很轻。)

Silent

“Silent”强调“完全没有声音”,比“quiet”程度更深。

  • 例句
    • The room fell silent when the speaker began.(演讲者开始时,房间变得鸦雀无声。)
    • He remained silent during the meeting.(他在会议期间保持沉默。)

Calm

“Calm”通常指“平静、安宁”,可以形容环境或人的情绪。

  • 例句
    • The sea is calm today.(今天海面很平静。)
    • She stayed calm under pressure.(她在压力下保持冷静。)

不同场景下的“安静”表达

(1)环境安静

  • Hushed(压低声音的,肃静的)

    The crowd grew hushed as the ceremony began.(仪式开始时,人群渐渐安静下来。)

  • Tranquil(宁静的,平和的)

    The garden is a tranquil place to relax.(这个花园是一个宁静的放松之地。)

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(2)行为安静

  • Soft-spoken(说话温和的)

    He is a soft-spoken man who rarely raises his voice.(他是个说话温和的人,很少提高嗓门。)

  • Muted(声音被抑制的)

    The TV was on, but the volume was muted.(电视开着,但声音被调得很低。)

(3)情绪安静

  • Serene(安详的,宁静的)

    Her face looked serene after meditation.(冥想后,她的面容显得安详。)

  • Placid(平和的,不易激动的)

    He has a placid temperament.(他的性情平和。)

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“安静”的动词和短语表达

(1)动词

  • Hush(使安静)

    The mother hushed her crying baby.(母亲让哭闹的婴儿安静下来。)

  • Muffle(压低声音)

    She muffled her laughter with her hand.(她用手捂住笑声。)

(2)短语

  • Keep it down(小声点)

    Can you keep it down? I’m trying to study.(你能小声点吗?我在学习。)

  • Pipe down(安静下来,非正式)

    The teacher told the students to pipe down.(老师让学生们安静下来。)

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“安静”的反义词与对比

安静的表达 反义词
Quiet(安静的) Noisy(吵闹的)
Silent(无声的) Loud(大声的)
Calm(平静的) Chaotic(混乱的)

了解反义词有助于更准确地使用“安静”相关词汇。


文化差异中的“安静”

在英语国家,“安静”有时与礼貌相关。

  • 在公共场合大声说话可能被视为不礼貌。
  • 图书馆、电影院等地方通常要求保持安静(“Please be quiet”)。

而在某些文化中,热闹的氛围更受欢迎,安静”的表达可能较少使用。

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