In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but peace and quiet cannot be established without virtue.
— Cornelius Tacitus  ·  No category

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quiet ['kwaɪət] 词频1 词根: qui
adj. 清静的;僻静的;不起眼的;不激动的; vt.& vi. 安静下来，使…安静，平静; vt. 减轻（病痛、疑虑、恐惧等）;[法律]确定（产权等）; prep. 克制的，稳重的，不张扬的; n. 宁静;寂静; adv. 安静地，平静地;
💡 qui “静止,平静”
近义：hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify 反义：preoccupy, rattle, trouble, unnerve, upset, worry
stirring ['stə:riŋ] 词频4
adj. 激动人心的;鼓舞人心的;令人激情澎湃的; v. 激起（stir的ing形式）; n. 萌动;出现;酝酿 ;开始;
"She felt a stirring of anger."
她感觉自己忍不住要生气了。
近义：rousing, appealing, moving, poignant, touching, breathtaking
tumult ['tumʌlt] 词频3
n. 吵闹;喧哗;激动的吵闹声;心烦意乱;
"He could hear a great tumult in the street."
他可以听到街上巨大的喧闹声.
近义：babel, racket, riot, rout, turmoil, upheaval 反义：imperturbability, pax, peace, peacefulness, quiet, quietness
strife [straɪf] 词频3 词根: str-
n. 斗争;争吵;冲突;[古]奋斗;
💡 死拽夫”（谐音）引起 冲突 street+life:街头生活 纷争不断{在黑人区？} 网友：yqy 补充：大步走（stride）撞了拿拐杖（f）的老人，引冲突
"The country was torn apart by strife."
这个国家被内部纷争搞得四分五裂。
近义：hostility, opposition, rumpus, squabble, struggle, struggling
worst [wɝst] 词频2
adj. 最差的;最严重的;最令人不满的;最糟的; n. 最坏的事情;最严重的事; adv. 最坏;最糟;最严重; vt. 胜过，击败;
"It was possibly their worst performance ever."
这也许是他们迄今为止最糟糕的表现。
近义：master, overcome, overpower, pip, thrash, vanquish 反义：mint, optimal, optimum, preferable, superior, better
peace [pis] 词频1
n. 和平;和睦;治安;安心;
💡 豌豆(pea)使嫦娥(ce) 平安 网友： 补充：豌豆日你妈
"The two sides signed a peace accord last July."
在刚过去的七月，双方签订了和平条约。
近义：imperturbability, pax, placidity, quiet, quietness, quietude 反义：anxiety, anxiousness, impatience, apprehension, misgiving, perturbation

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