英語(yǔ)解釋

quietus

音標(biāo)[kwai'i:t?s]

quietus是什么意思、quietus怎么讀

quietus漢語(yǔ)翻譯

n. 解脫, 生命的終止, 償清
【法】償清, 解除, 清除

quietus英語(yǔ)解釋

名詞 quietus:

euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
同義詞：rest, eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep

quietus例句

After a quietus of twenty years she returned.
她隱退二十年后又東山再起。

quietus詳細(xì)解釋

qui.e.tus

n.（名詞）
Something that serves to suppress, check, or eliminate.
抑制物：用來(lái)壓制、控制或消除的事物
Release from life; death.
死；解脫：從生命中解脫出來(lái)；死亡
A final discharge, as of a duty or debt.
債務(wù)清償：最后清償，如義務(wù)或債務(wù)

來(lái)源：
Short for Middle English quietus (est) [(he is) discharged (of an obligation)]
中古英語(yǔ) quietus (est) 的簡(jiǎn)寫 [（他）被免除了（一義務(wù)）]
from Medieval Latin quiôtus (est)
源自中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) quiôtus (est)
from Latin [(he is) at rest] * see quiet
源自拉丁語(yǔ) [（他）在休息] *參見 quiet