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词组 all quiet on the Western Front
释义 all quiet on the Western Front
adjective
used to describe a situation in which not much is happening UK
From a World War 1 communiqué that became a satirical catchphrase; now generalised, probably influenced by the 1929 novel by Erich Maria Remarque and the 1930 film so titled. In the US, the phrase replaced the Civil War-era “all quiet on the Potomac”.
  • When Jerry Schmier says it’s all quiet on the western front of America’s first national park, he has a different interpretation from most. — Christian Science Monitor, p. 2, 19 December 2003
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