| 词汇 | quiet as a mouse and *quiet as the grave |
| 释义 | (as) quiet as a mouseSilent, meek, and gentle. I just can't believe that Kate actually yelled at Mike—she's usually as quiet as a mouse! We remained as quiet as mice to avoid being detected by the guards. *quiet as a (church) mouse and *quiet as the gravevery quiet. (*Also: as ~.) You'd better be as quiet as a mouse while Grandma takes her nap so you won't wake her up. This town is quiet as the grave now that the factories have closed. |
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