| 单词 | at quiet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat (a) quiet a. at (a) quiet: in a state of quietness; = at peace at peace n. Phrases 3. Also with adjectives, as good, better, etc. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > in a state of inactivity [phrase] at resta1500 at (a) quiet1603 the mind > emotion > pleasure > freedom from trouble, care, or sorrow > free from trouble, care, or sorrow [phrase] at easec1330 at (a) quiet1603 in the sun1604 society > authority > subjection > obedience > [adjective] > orderly of state or society well-ruleda1387 civil1581 policied1596 at (a) quiet1603 policed1603 unrioted1627 untumultuated1659 policized1840 eunomic1952 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 62 The other Christian princes also being at no better quiet. 1652 C. Cotterell tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra (1676) iv. 68 He began to be at a little better quiet. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 30 June (1971) IV. 206 My differences with my uncle Tho. at a good quiett, blessed be God. 1699 Bp. G. Burnet Expos. 39 Articles (1700) i. 21 Every part of it is at quiet till it is put in motion. 1707 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Wks. (1715) 384 I have here in my Custody, said she, a little Simper de cockit that will not let me be at quiet. 1830 W. Scott Lett. Demonol. & Witchcraft viii. 266 The country remained at quiet. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Strange Case Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde 54 Mr. Utterson began..to grow more at quiet with himself. 1975 K. A. McClane Out beyond Bay 66 The stream grates its firmament till it lies at quiet. < as lemmas |
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