quietus

英式音标：[kwaɪˈi:təs]

美式音标：[kwaɪˈitəs]

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概况：

n. 解除；偿清；生命的终止；寂灭

词义：

n.

偿清；解除；寂灭；死

变形

复数：quietuses

英英释义

quietus[ kwai'i:təs, -'ei- ]

n.euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)

同义词：resteternal restsleepeternal sleep

用法：

双语例句

After a quietus of twenty years she returned.
她隐退二十年后又东山再起。

权威例句

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同义词：dissolution,acquittance

英语词源：

quietus (n.)

"discharge, clearing of accounts," 1530s, short for Medieval Latin phrase quietus est "he is quit" (see quit). Hence, "death" (i.e. "final discharge"), c. 1600. Latin quies also was used for "the peace of death."

造句：

1. The Quietus reports that earlier this year, Jackson sold all but 5% of his remaining 25% share in Sony/ATV – in an attempt to improve his financial situation.

Quietus网站报导说，今年年初杰克逊把他余下的25%的Sony/ATV版权份额卖得只剩5%——用以改善经济状况。

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2. In a Two-Headed Giant game, if a creature equipped with Quietus Spike would assign combat damage to the defending team, its damage is assigned to only one of the defending players.

于双头巨人游戏中，如果佩带封喉刺的生物将分配伤害给防御队伍，则该伤害只会分配给其中一位防御牌手。

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3. After a quietus of twenty years she returned.

她隐退二十年后又东山再起。

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4. After a quietus of twenty years she returned.

她隐退二十年后又东山再起。

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5. give a quietus to a rumour

杜绝谣言

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

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

这一计画终於胎死腹中（遭放弃）.

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7. The police gave the villain his quietus.

警察结果了那坏蛋的性命。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

8. After a quietus of twenty years she returned.

她隐退二十年后又东山再起。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考