- PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)安静;(使)平静下来
If someone or something quiets down or if you quiet them down, they become less noisy or less active.
- Once the vote was taken, things quieted down quickly...
一旦投完票,事情便很快平息了下来。 - Try gradually to quiet them down as bedtime approaches.
临近就寝的时候,要尽量让他们渐渐安静下来。
in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 quieten down