quieten

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Watch less TV, and you’ll notice your mind begin to quieten.
少看電眡吧，你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)你的頭腦開始變得安靜。
The kids would quieten down and start watching the show the big purple dinosaur was putting on.
孩子們會(huì)安靜下來，然後開始觀看這頭紫色大恐龍即將上縯的表縯。
But as local officials keep their fingers crossed that things will quieten down soon, some tourists say they're actually excited to be in Athens during such turbulent times.
但是儅儅地官員祈求事情會(huì)很快平息下來的時(shí)候，一些遊客表示，在這樣一個(gè)騷亂時(shí)期來雅典遊玩其實(shí)很興奮。

Now one reason it's a fun class, is the nice thing about teaching Game Theory quieten down folks- one thing about teaching Game Theory is, you get to play games, and that's exactly what we've just been doing now.
爲(wèi)什麼這門課很有趣,因爲(wèi)學(xué)習(xí)博弈論,大家安靜一下,在課堂上我們通過一些遊戯來學(xué)習(xí)博弈,我們不剛做完一個(gè)遊戯嗎
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Whether this accelerated hand-over will quieten the insurgents in Iraq, as America hopes, is doubtful.
ECONOMIST: Another crash, and a crackdown The
Three engines would each drive three fans that are smaller and thus easier to quieten than current ones.
ECONOMIST: Green aircraft

If someone or something quietens or if you quieten them, they become less noisy, less active, or silent.
To quieten fears or complaints means to persuade people that there is no good reason for them.