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si.lence[`saɪləns; ˈsailəns]《silent 的名词》名词1 a. (U)沉默, 无声, 无言, 寂静a man of ~沉默寡言的人in (dead) ~ (完全) 沉默地, 无言地break [keep] ~打破 [保持] 沉默S~!.嘘!安静!肃静!Speech is silver, ~ is golden.(谚)雄辩是银, 沉默是金b. (C)沉默的时间a breathless ~屏息的沉默When he had finished the story, there was a (short) ~.当他讲完那故事, 接著是 (短暂的) 沉默c. 默祷observe (a) two-minutes ~默祷 [默哀] 两分钟2 (U)寂静, 安静the ~ of the night夜的寂静3 a. (U)渺无音讯, 音讯杳然after ten years of ~十年渺无音讯以后I apologize for my long ~.我为久无音讯而道歉b. (C)音讯杳然的期间There are always long ~s between his letters.他总在久无音讯之后来信4 (U)缄默; 守口如瓶buy a person's ~用钱使人保持缄默5(U)湮没, 忘却pass into ~被忘却, 被遗忘I denounce the government's ~ on this issue.我指责政府抹杀这个争论的问题 [对这个问题不表态]及物动词使…沈默, 使…静下来~ a barking dog使吠叫的狗安静~ criticism压制批评~ a rumor平息谣言~ the enemy's guns使敌人停止炮击 |