quieted
v.
安静下来,使…安静,平静( quiet的过去式和过去分词 );
减轻(病痛、疑虑、恐惧等);
[法律]确定(产权等);
例句:
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We were airborne, and the engines quieted.
来自NEWYORKER
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Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly.
一旦投完票,事情便很快平息了下来。
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The wind dropped and the sea quieted.
风势减弱了,海面平静下来。
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The frightened child was quieted by his mother.
妈妈正在安慰那个受惊吓的孩子.
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It was years before South Boston schools were quieted.
来自NEWYORKER
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Things have quieted down since but an uneasy calm remains.
来自VOA