单词 | quietening |
释义 | ˈquietening, ppl. a. [-ing2.] That quietens or becomes quiet.
1905Daily Chron. 25 Mar. 7/3 The presence of a large addition of police has had a quietening effect on the..operatives on strike. 1907Smart Set Mar. 26/1 She lay there on her pillow, grateful..for the sheltering, homely realities, that enmuffled her and gave tangibility to her quietening thoughts. |

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