to quiet down
[phrase form: quiet]
01
安静下来, 静下来
to become silent or less noisy
例子
The children were asked to quiet down during the school assembly.
孩子们被要求在学校集会期间安静下来。
The audience started to quiet down as the performance began.
表演开始时，观众开始安静下来。
02
使安静, 让...闭嘴
to make someone or something become quiet
例子
He tried to quiet the barking dog down by giving it a treat.
他试图通过给狗一个零食来安抚这只吠叫的狗。
I attempted to quiet the children down with a bedtime story.
我试图用一个睡前故事来安抚孩子们。
