silence的中文翻译

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silence

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silence1 UK /ˈsaɪləns/ US /ˈsaɪləns/
寂静
noun
- a complete lack of noise or sound
  - Their footsteps echoed in the silence.
    他们的脚步声在寂静中回响。
  - A scream broke the silence of the night.
    一声尖叫打破了夜的宁静。
  - I need absolute silence when I'm working.
    当我工作时，我需要绝对安静。
- a situation when nobody is speaking
  - an embarrassed/awkward silence
    尴尬的/令人难堪的寂静
  - a moment's stunned silence
    令人眩晕的沉默时刻
  - I got used to his long silences.
    我习惯了他长时间的沉默。
  - They finished their meal in total silence.
    他们始终沉默着吃完了饭。
  - She lapsed into silence again.
    她又陷入了沉默。
  - There was a deafening silence(= one that is very noticeable).
    那里是震耳欲聋的沉默（非常明显的）。
  - a two-minute silence in honour of those who had died
    为那些死去的人们默哀两分钟
- a situation in which sb refuses to talk about sth or to answer questions
  - She broke her public silence in a TV interview.
    她在一个电视采访中打破了她对公众的沉默态度。
  - The company's silence on the subject has been taken as an admission of guilt.
    外界看来，公司对于这一事件的沉默不语被认作是承认有罪。
  - the right to silence(= the legal right not to say anything when you are arrested)
    有权保持沉默（当你被捕时有权不说任何话）
  - There is a conspiracy of silence about what is happening (= everyone has agreed not to discuss it).
    对于发生了什么，人人都同意缄默不言。（每个人都同意不再讨论）
- a situation in which people do not communicate with each other by letter or telephone
  - The phone call came after months of silence.
    在数月没有消息时，电话打来了。
silence2 UK /ˈsaɪləns/ US /ˈsaɪləns/
使安静
verb
- to make sb/sth stop speaking or making a noise
  - She silenced him with a glare.
    她瞪了他一眼，让他保持安静。
  - Our bombs silenced the enemy's guns (= they destroyed them).
    我们的轰炸把敌人的炮火打哑了（他们摧毁了炮火）。
- to make sb stop expressing opinions that are opposed to yours
  - All protest had been silenced.
    一切抗议活动都消逝了。
  - Her recent achievements have silenced her critics.
    她的最新成就使那些批评声安静了。
silence3 UK /ˈsaɪləns/ US /ˈsaɪləns/
安静
exclamation
- used to tell people to be quiet
  - Silence in court!
    法庭肃静！

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