Quieter

(n.) One who, or that which, quiets.

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• He was quieter now. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• He was never ostracized--his prestige with the quieter citizens saved him from that; but he was attacked with increasing boldness and steadfastness. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And then, nobody need to have a quieter death nor he had. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I have seen him, speaking from the front of his mouth with almost no movement of his lips in the way that is quieter than any whisper. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Ada and I, prepared to miss him very much, commenced our quieter career. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• How long do you give me, he asked, putting his third question in a quieter tone, before the clock strikes and the seal is broken? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Mrs. Robert was quieter like. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And the violent striking of blood in his chest was sinking quieter, allowing his mind to come back. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Jane was as much gratified by this as her mother could be, though in a quieter way. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Their personal bearing, he says further, is quieter and more dignified than that of the townsmen of Turkestan and Persia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I shall relinquish all my young people in another six months, and lead a quieter life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• You had spoken, before leaving us, of moving into a quieter neighbourhood and purer air, for the sake of Laura's health. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He too seemed, by his manners, to have entered a little more on the way of humility; he was quieter, and less self-asserting. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• But if Briar Chapel seemed alive, so also did Briarmains, though certainly the mansion appeared to enjoy a quieter phase of existence than the temple. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She sobbed on desperately; then the outpour lessened, and she became quieter. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It had struck him a few minutes before that she was looking paler and quieter than she used to look. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I wondered whether he could be a doctor; but no, I thought; he couldn't be a doctor, or he would have a quieter and more persuasive manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Only he knew his heart was getting quieter. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• They did not come again and it was quieter and between the gusts of wind and rain we could hear the sound of a great bombardment far to the north. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• It had a quieter look than any other place of the same description they had passed, and, though red with patriotic caps, was not so red as the rest. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• But usually, darling, they're much quieter. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• We found it quieter than I had previously seen it, though quite as miserable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I'm dying for tea--but isn't there a quieter place? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I could not see the lake, only the dark and the rain but the wind was quieter. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Nobody at the moment was quieter than myself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They were quieter now, owing to the absence of man, but as they scented me they became more restless and their hideous noise increased. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.

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