| 单词 | silent |
| 释义 | silent¹ 1.(not speaking)沉默寡言的；不说话的 He's a serious, silent man.他是个严肃、沉默寡言的人。 The woman was silent for a moment.那个妇女沉默了片刻。 to fall silent变得沉默 They both fell silent.他们全都沉默下来。 to keep silent (make no noise)保持安静 Challenge him to keep silent for a whole minute.看看他能不能一分钟不说话。 (say nothing on a subject)保持沉默 It would be much better for them to keep silent during this period of time.在此期间, 他们最好保持沉默。 the right to remain silent保持缄默的权利 2.+ street, room, engine寂静的；安静的；无声的 to fall silent guns +沉寂下来 The guns along the Namibia-Angola border were starting to fall silent.纳米比亚和安哥拉边境的枪声开始沉寂下来。 streets +安静下来 3.(not talkative)缄默的；沉默的；只字不提的 to be silent about sthorto keep silent about sth对…保持缄默 Douglas was silent about his feelings.道格拉斯对自己的感受只字不提。 to become silent about sth对…变得沉默 to remain silent about sth对…保持沉默 The witness chose to remain silent about what had happened.这位目击者选择对所发生的事情保持沉默。 silent on对…一言不发的 He was strangely silent on the subject of Rome.他对罗马这一话题居然一言不发。 4.+ film无声的 5.(unexpressed)+ contempt, disapproval, prayer未说出的；未表达的；无声的 She offered a silent prayer of thanks.她默默祈祷表示感谢。 6.【言语】+ letter(单词中的字母)不发音的 7.(unable to speak)说不出话的；失语的 A harrowing experience has rendered him temporarily silent.一场惨痛的经历使他暂时失语了。 8.(inactive)静止的；不活动的；沉寂的 a silent volcano沉寂的火山 9.(unnoticeable)无症状的；不显著的 10.the silent treatment不理睬；置之不理 He would give her the silent treatment over some trespass she couldn't even recall.她都不知道自己哪里冒犯了他, 他就对她不理不睬了。 silent²无声电影；默片 |
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