quietism /'kwantizam; 'kwaiatizm/ n [U] (as a form of religious mysticism) the abandoning of all desire, with a passive acceptance of whatever comes. 寂靜主義(棄絕一切欲望，消極接受發(fā)生的一切，為一種神秘的宗敎運(yùn)動(dòng))。 quietest /-ist; -181/ n person who follows this principle. 寂靜主義者。