still [sb/sth] vtr (to silence)使寂静;使无声He stilled the crowd with his shocking speech. still [sth/sb] vtr (to calm)使平静;使镇定;使安静下来She stilled the excited children with a calming look. still [sth/sb] vtr (make motionless)使静止;使不动He stilled the camera before ...
"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"cause to be quiet or not talk;"Please silence the children in the church!"lessen the intensity of or calm;"The news eased my conscience""still the fears"make motionless四、例句Beware of silent dog and still water.提防不吠的犬,小心静止的水。
B. By making quite a lot of loud noise. C. By asking the others for help. D. By listening to the sound of the watch.( )41. Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A. The Friendly Children B. The Quiet Boy C. The Importance of Silence D. The Great Family ...
I was surprised 8 Jenna came to my house and gave me a Christmas card she had made for me. I was so sure that she was still disappointed with me. "Wow," I said, keeping the silence as we stood on either side of my front door. "Thanks." ...
But since the results at 70 decibels were significant, the study also suggests that the right level of background noise — not too loud and not total silence — may actually improve one’s creative thinking ability. The right level of background noise may interrupt our normal patterns of thin...
As the storm batters the car, low, distant rumbles of thunder become a more constant barrage from the sky. The bullets fired from below streak across the room, the music builds again, with more menace this time. Suddenly, a spark of lightning plunges everything into near silence as all ...
now I feel Where silence dwells is sweeter far Than laughing mirth’s most joyous swell However pure its raptures are. Come, sit down on this sunny stone: 'Tis wintry light o’er flowerless moors – But sit– for we are all alone ...
After a few moments of awkward silence, Mufareh again deflects; OK. Yeah. Tha-that is definitely the wrong place for the question. What follows is classic Mufareh word salad; We were talking about the ideal perfect business. The right ingredients for a business model, OK? Alright that ...
根据The room burst into a loud and my muscles froze.可知这里意思是屋子里瞬间哄堂大笑。burst into laughter是固定用法,意思是突然大笑,故选A。【小题15】考查动词。 根据Why did I always appear so dumb I was called upon to perform in a crowd? 可知这里意思是我责备我自己。Calmed平静的;hid隐藏;...
I was surprised when Jenn a came to my house and gave me a terrible Christmas card she had made for m e. I was so sure that she was still disappointed wit h m e."Wow," I said, breaking the silence as we stood on e ither side of my front door."T hanks.""Okay...well......