quiescent

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++qui·es·cent /kwiˈesənt, kwaɪ-/ adjective formal  PEACEFULnot developing or doing anything, especially when this is only a temporary state 静止的，不活动的；休眠的

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quiescent• Other times he imagined them crucified, and himself in the quiescent crowd.• The Dark Elves lay quiescent in Naggaroth.• In major life changes such as adolescence, for successful growth opportunities both active and quiescent periods are needed.• Police reports suggested that the countryside was more quiescent than it had been for generations.• It seems to stir up emotions and rake over apparently quiescent turmoil.Origin quiescent (1600-1700) Latin present participle of quiescere; → QUIET1

qui·es·cent adjectiveChineseSyllable  

doing developing is or anything, especially only not when Corpus this

quiescent
qui‧es‧cent /kwiˈesənt, kwaɪ-/ adjective formalnot developing or doing anything, especially when this is only a temporary state

qui·es·centBrE /kwiˈesnt/ 🔊NAmE /kwiˈesnt/ 🔊 adjective(formal) quiet; not active 沉寂的；静态的(medical 医学) (of a disease, etc. 疾病等) not developing, especially when this is probably only a temporary state 静止的 SYN dormant ▸ qui·es·cence BrE /kwiˈesns/ 🔊NAmE /kwiˈesns/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]