quietus

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  • n.
    偿清
    解除
    寂灭

单词词源

quietus 寂灭,解脱

来自quiet,安静的,静止的,-us,名词后缀。委婉语,即安静或平和的死去。

双语例句

1. The police gave the villain his quietus .
警察结果了那坏蛋的性命。
2. After a quietus of twenty years she returned .
她隐退二十年后又东山再起。
3. The plan has finally got its quietus , ie been abandoned .
这一计画终於胎死腹中。
4. The quietus of the attacks apparently culminated with the us and uk pirate parties asking for a ddos ceasefire in late november , less than two weeks before wikileaks would suffer their own attacks in an attempt supposedly by a us patriot to halt the leak of the us embassy cables .
攻击的消停看上去在美国和英国的海盗党要求停止ddos攻击时达到了最大贯彻,此时是11月底,距离维基解密自己被攻击不到两个星期,这次攻击被认为是美国的爱国主义者试图阻止美国使馆电报的外泄。

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