But for whatever reasons the disease remained generally quiescent for another twenty years.

然而，不管什么原因，那种疾病总的来说是悄无声息地潜伏了随后的20年。

Quiescent galaxies have supermassive black holes in their center, where many collisions take place.

静止星系的中心有超大质量的黑洞，在那里发生了许多碰撞。

Our black hole is quiescent, that is, not actively feeding, so we're not an active galaxy.

我们的黑洞是静止的，也就是说，我们不是一个活跃的星系。

And the third is that this quiescent state is actually necessary for the animal's well-being and survival.

第三，这种静止期对动物的健康和生存来说是必不可少的。”

When quiescent, the fountain becomes the underpinning for the elegant displays of snow that Cambridge so unfailingly provides.

当喷泉不喷水时，就变成了白雪展现其优雅姿态的地方，而坎布里奇的降雪量是很大的。

Now what's remarkable about this event is that it transformed a dormant or quiescent black hole

这件事的特别之处在于它将一个静止的休眠状态的黑洞变为了一个我们可以用正在被吞噬的物体观察到的黑洞。

President Reagan was being told in a memo that Quddafi was temporarily quiescent, in other words, that he wasn't active.

而里根总统却在一个备忘录中被告知，卡扎菲暂无动作，换句话说，他并不活跃。

And usually in healthy tissue, these guys' main function is to store vitamin A and are otherwise considered quiescent, or sort of dormant.

在健康肝脏中，这些星形细胞的主要功能是储存维生素A，除此之外，星形细胞在其他时候被认为是不活跃的，处于接近休眠的状态。

Fong wrote: " The galaxy is what we call a 'quiescent' - a galaxy that is not actively forming stars at a high rate… ."

“这个星系是我们所说的‘静止’星系——一个不以高速率活跃地形成恒星的星系。”

The captive worm could be ridden until it lay exhausted and quiescent upon the desert surface and a new maker must be summoned.

俘虏的蠕虫可以被骑乘，直到它精疲力竭地躺在沙漠表面静止不动，并且必须召唤一个新的制造者。

Their minds were quiescent, and when they were not roused by sensible objects and employments of that kind, they were low-spirited, would cry, or go to sleep.

他们的心是静止的，当他们没有被可感知的对象和这类工作唤醒时，他们就会情绪低落，会哭泣或入睡。

Nor could she otherwise account for the Judge's quiescent mood than by supposing him craftily on the watch, while Clifford developed these symptoms of a distracted mind.

她也无法解释法官的静止情绪，只能假设他狡猾地守望着，而克利福德却出现了心烦意乱的这些症状。

Quiescent as he now sat, there was something about his nostril, his mouth, his brow, which, to my perceptions, indicated elements within either restless, or hard, or eager.

他现在静静地坐着，鼻孔、嘴巴、眉毛上有某种东西，据我所知，这些东西表明他内心不安，或刚硬，或急切。

A training table remained, and a fencing mirror with its crystal prisms quiescent, the target dummy beside it patched and padded, looking like an ancient foot soldier maimed and battered in the wars.

剩下一张训练台，一面带有水晶棱镜的击剑镜静止不动，旁边的假人打了补丁和填充物，看起来就像一个在战争中残废和受伤的古代步兵。

The part of human nature the craved and created rituals has not been eliminated but it is currently in many developed societies quiescent or unfairly tainted by associations with a less admirable sides of religion.

人性中渴望和创造的仪式部分并没有被消除，但目前在许多发达社会中，它被宗教中不那么令人钦佩的一面联系在一起而沉默或不公平地玷污。

He nodded and continued to lie quiescent, staring at the ceiling. Doubtfully she went to give the order. Upstairs again she looked into his room--the blue eyes, like searchlights, played on a dark sky.

他点点头，继续安静地躺着，盯着天花板。疑似她是去吩咐的。她又回到楼上，看着他的房间——那双蓝色的眼睛，就像探照灯一样，在漆黑的天空中闪烁。

The oral microbiota is found in saliva, the surface of gum tissue and teeth, and in biofilms which are basically layers of goop-like material made of exopolysaccharides or EPS within which bacteria survive in a quiescent or slow-growing state.

口腔微生物群存在于唾液、牙龈组织和牙齿表面及生物膜中；生物膜是种主要由胞外多糖（EPS）组成的黏液状物质；细菌在其中处于静止或者缓慢增长状态。

On the back seat of the car Dick remained quiescent until the yellow monolith of Golfe Juan was passed, and then the constant carnival at Juan les Pins where the night was musical and strident in many languages.

在汽车后座上，迪克一直保持静止，直到经过胡安高尔夫球场的黄色巨石，然后是胡安莱潘持续不断的狂欢节，那里的夜晚充满音乐气息，各种语言都很刺耳。

(Both, of course, could prove to be true. ) Nor could Drs Lee and Libourel measure how restorative the penguins' interrupted sleep was—although brain recordings suggest the animals' neurons were spending a few seconds in a quiescent state during each nap.

（当然，这两种情况都可能被证明是正确的。）李博士和利布雷尔也无法测量企鹅被中断的睡眠对恢复的效果有多大——尽管大脑记录表明，动物的神经元在每次小睡期间都会处于静止状态几秒钟。

I believe—as I shall try to prove in a later lecture—that desire, like force in mechanics, is of the nature of a convenient fiction for describing shortly certain laws of behaviour. A hungry animal is restless until it finds food; then it becomes quiescent.

我相信——正如我将在后面的演讲中试图证明的那样——欲望就像力学中的力一样，具有一种方便的虚构的性质，可以快速描述某些行为规律。饥饿的动物在找到食物之前会焦躁不安；然后它变得静止。