quiesce

v. 静默, 沉寂

发音

UK /kwiˈɛs/
其它
UK /kwaɪˈɛs/

词形变化

quiesced quiesces 三单 quiesces quiescing quiescing 现在分词 quiesced 过去式 quiesced 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To become quiet or quieter.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To make temporarily inactive or disabled.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To pause or reduce the activity of (a device or application), for example to prepare it for backups or other maintenance.

    及物 计算机 工程 数学

词汇关系

动词

同义词 5

quiet hush quieten pipe down quiet down

近义相关 6

still silence hush shut-up quieten hush up

相关短语

quiesce time

词源

Borrowed from Latin quiēscō ("I rest, repose, become quiet").

来源：wiktionary