Quietus
n. 解脱, 生命的终止, 偿清\\n[法] 偿清, 解除, 清除
📝 例句
After a quietus of twenty years she returned.
她隐退二十年后又东山再起。
give a quietus to a rumour
杜绝谣言
The police gave the villain his quietus.
警察结果了那坏蛋的性命。
The plan has finally got its quietus, ie been abandoned.
这一计画终於胎死腹中（遭放弃）.
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
quietus
n
(usu sing 通常作单数) (fml 文) release from life; extinction 死亡; 灭绝
give sb his quietus, ie put an end to his life 结束某人的生命
The plan has finally got its quietus, ie been abandoned. 这一计画终於胎死腹中（遭放弃）.
🗣️ 情景例句
Language is for the exchange of idea, for communication.
语言是用来交换思想，用来交流的。
Don't you think it's too formal?
你不觉得太正式了吗？
The comparable speed from the Moon is only 1.5 miles per second.
而从月球出发的相应速度只是每秒1。5英里。