quiescent
美音:
[kwaı´esənt
]英音:
[kwaı´esənt
]adj.静止的
难易程度:
quiescent为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:quiescently 名词:quiescence
词根
qui,quiet=calm(安静的),rest(休息)
近义词, 同义词
quiescent
/kwaɪ'esnt, kwɪ'esnt; kwaɪ`ɛsnt, kwɪ`ɛsnt/
adj (fml 文) inactive; passive; quiet 不活动的; 被动的; 静止的
*It is unlikely that such an extremist organization will remain quiescent for long. 这种过激的组织是不太可能长期沉默的.
quiescent
adj formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of quiescere; QUIET1]
not developing or doing anything, especially when this is only a temporary state
1. The novelist has set the story in a quiescent melancholy of the town. 这个小说家把故事安排发生在一个安静的忧郁的小镇。
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