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
His appearance is impressive.
他的外表给人印象深刻。
Would you please tell me your phone number so that we'll ring you up as soon as the remittance arrives?
您能否把电话号码告诉我,以便汇款一到就给您打电话?
Another, whose language Kunta understood, was crying softly to himself.