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单词 quietude
释义
quietude
noun[U]
formal
uk
/ˈkwaɪə.tʃuːd/us
/ˈkwaɪə.tuːd/
astateof beingcalmandpeaceful:
平静；宁静；安宁
In many of hispoemsthepoetreflectson the quietude of thecountryside.在他的许多诗中，诗人描写了乡村的宁静。
Synonyms
peace(CALM)
peacefulness(CALMNESS)
tranquillity
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Peaceful and tranquil
  • balm
  • beatitude
  • consonance
  • coolness
  • dust
  • non-militant
  • peaceable
  • peaceably
  • peaceful
  • peacefully
  • peacefulness
  • sequestered
  • sleepiness
  • sleepy
  • soothing
  • soothingly
  • the calm before the stormidiom
  • the dust settlesidiom
  • the lull before the stormidiom
  • tranquil
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(Definition ofquietudefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofquietude

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Through the carefulness of their proportioning and the attentiveness of their detailing, the rooms achieve a calmquietude.
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These countries are also selected for variance in the content of their economies, socialquietudeand extent of political involvement by the military.
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Novick also points out that the ' ' retreat intoquietude' ' was ' ' not always the result of unconstrained choice.
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It would be desirable, as with most reforms, if the crawling peg could be launched in an atmosphere ofquietudeon the international currency front.
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The motor vehicle is so voracious of space andquietudethat we cannot move fast enough to accommodate ourselves to it.
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They love a sport which takes them at the week-ends into thequietudeof woods and riverside.
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I suppose anyone who seeks to disturb itsquietudenow will be condemned.
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The guarantee carries us over one year, and that is just about the length of time thatquietudewill continue inside the industry.
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He is not notorious for thequietudewith which he conducts himself, so noise emanates from some quarters whether we are on television or not.
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Did they want peace andquietudein this country, or did they want rows, riots and revolution?
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He suggested that the water authorities should settle down after two major changes in a decade to a period ofquietude.
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For a time there isquietude, and then, of course, the trouble begins again in some other form and fresh repressive legislation is necessary.
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Thequietudeof our country lanes, the restfulness and the delight of it all, does mean something of psychological and moral importance to the people.
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Perhaps, in the olden days, they were not as energetic and were more inclined to rest on their laurels or to seek thequietudeand dignity of another place.
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There must be one day ofquietude.
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