quietness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkwaɪət.nəs/ us/ˈkwaɪət.nəs/
安静，轻声
the quality of making very little noise
This luxury car offers comfort, quietness, and speed. 这辆豪车既舒适，有安静，还有速度。
I enjoyed the quietness of the early morning. 我很享受清晨的宁静。
安静，安宁
the quality of having little activity or excitement and few people
We were struck by the quietness of the town on Sunday. 小镇周日的宁静给我们留下了深刻的印象。
寡言，话不多
the quality of not talking very much
I liked her smile and her gentle quietness. 我喜欢她的微笑和她温柔安静。
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- The relative quietness of today's modern jet engines mean that birds don't hear them coming.
- There was a moment of quietness in the room.
- A local pastor described the mood in town as a shocked quietness.
- There is an awkward quietness among the 11 men who sit waiting in the classroom.