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quietus

美 [kwaɪˈiːtəs]英 [kwaɪˈiːtəs]

n.寂灭，解脱(指人生的完结或让人生得以完结的事物);有平静(或缓解)作用的东西

复数： quietuses

quietus

quietus

牛津词典

noun

1

寂灭，解脱（指人生的完结或让人生得以完结的事物）
death, or sth that causes death, considered as a welcome end to life

2

有平静（或缓解）作用的东西
something that makes a person or situation calm

英英释义

noun

euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb): she was laid to rest beside her husband; they had to put their family pet to sleep; Synonym: rest eternal rest sleep eternal sleep

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双语例句

1

The plan has finally got its quietus , ie been abandoned .

这一计画终於胎死腹中。
2

After a quietus of twenty years she returned .

她隐退二十年后又东山再起。
3

The police gave the villain his quietus .

警察结果了那坏蛋的性命。

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