The garden was quiet. The purple flowers on Giovanni's favorite plant seemed to glow in the evening's fading light.

VOA: special.2011.01.29

Again,getting rid of the negative does not guarantee us the positive, which is why already in the 1940s, wrote that most men lead lives of quiet desperation.

再强调一次，摆脱消极,不能保证我们变得积极，因此早在19世纪40年代，认为，大多数人都活在沉默的压抑中。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

See the merry limbs in hot Highland fling Because some wizard vermin Charmed from the quiet this revel When our ears were half lulled By the dark music Blown from Sleep's trumpet.

看那在苏格兰高地舞欢快的四肢,因为一些男巫,神往陶醉于这狂欢中,当我们的耳朵半听着,在黑暗音乐边的是小号的声音。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Benjamin was a quiet boy. For much of the time, his parents were busy working in his father's store.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

I want it perfectly quiet in here.

我希望教室里绝对安静。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

We could not bring in a recorder, but the courtroom is mostly quiet except for the lawyers, witnesses and judge talking.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

Again, deep breath in; slow, gentle, quiet breath out.

再一次深深吸气;,缓慢，平稳，安静地呼气。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

At the time,her husband had said: "When I am gone,lay my remains in some quiet place like this."

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Haze poked his toe in his side, and he wheezed for a second and then was quiet. "Two things I can't stand," Haze said, "a man that ain't true, and one that mocks what is. You shouldn't ever have tampered with me if you didn't want what you got."

海斯把他的脚放在他身边，他喘息了一秒,之后便静了下来，海斯说，有两件事是我所不能忍受的，不诚实的人，嘲笑他人的人，你本不该,碰我的东西，如果你不想要得到什么“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

A new mother,for example, quickly learns to try to sleep when her baby is quiet, even in the middle of the day.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

Secondly, as we go to the more advanced part of the course, we'll take a result from this part of the blackboard, stick it into the second part and keep manipulating, so if I screwed up in the beginning and you guys keep quiet, we'll have to do the whole thing again.

其次,随着我们课程的深入,我们需要把黑板这边的计算结果,抄到黑板的那边,不停地这么做,如果我一开始就写错了,而你们又不出声,我们就得全部重新来过

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Anne Morrow was a quiet, shy and small young woman when she met Charles Lindbergh in nineteen twenty-seven.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

Colony is a Latin word ultimately for colonia and the Roman colonies were, first of all,garrisons that they planted in land they had conquered to keep the people quiet.

殖民地是拉丁词Colony的衍生,对于古罗马的殖民地来说,首先,派兵驻守占领的城市,震慑当地民众

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But these were quiet. Soldiers from both sides climbed out of long trenches dug in the ground.

VOA: special.2010.10.28

I've read a lot of research in this area about the importance of quiet times whether it's in a class, in a lecture, whether it is at home, whether it is for a leader in the business, for relationship, for children starting from pre-schools.

关于安静时刻的重要性，无论是课堂里，讲座里，还是家中，无论是对公司领导，爱情关系，甚至学龄前儿童。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Then he grew quiet. He opened his eyes and said, "Let us pass over the river and rest in the shade of the trees."

VOA: special.2009.10.15

And then we drop in on parties." Some families like to take it easy on January first and enjoy a quiet day of rest.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

And again, Americans all around the country took note of this quiet,serious man who did such effective work in so many different kinds of situations.

VOA: special.2011.02.10

So Missus Lincoln decided that the president's final resting place would be in the quiet, beautiful Oak Ridge Cemetery outside their home town of Springfield,Illinois.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

My quiet father whose voice could hardly be heard in church sang to the oysters!

VOA: special.2009.02.14

Benjamin was a quiet child. He attended Phillips Academy, a private school in Andover,Massachusetts.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

On a sunny morning in eighteen fifty, however,the men of Roaring Camp were quiet.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

In addition,the new bus is very quiet and does not produce noise pollution.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

John Lewis lived a quiet life with his wife, Mirjana,in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

She would live in a quiet hotel and have no work to do.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

The nineteen twenties are remembered as a quiet period in American foreign policy.

VOA: special.2011.02.03

Nothing moved out there in the deep quiet just before sunrise.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

They were in a quiet little town in southern California.

VOA: special.2009.05.31

All is quiet in an American desert at Alamogordo,New Mexico.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

Maudie was quiet. In the hay,lay a 1ittle wet calf.

VOA: special.2010.01.09