| 单词 | silent |
| 释义 | 🔑 si·lentBrE /ˈsaɪlənt/ NAmE /ˈsaɪlənt/ adjective 🔑 (of a person 人) not speaking 不说话的；沉默的◆ to remain /stay /keep silent 保持沉默◆ They huddled together in silent groups . 他们一群群地围在一起，默不作声。◆ As the curtain rose , the audience fell silent . 幕启时，观众安静下来。◆ He gave me the silent treatment (= did not speak to me because he was angry ). 他对我不予理睬。🔑 [only before noun ](especially of a man 尤指男人) not talking very much 很少说话的；不爱说话的；少言寡语的SYN quiet◆ He's the strong silent type . 他是那种强悍而沉默寡言的人。🔑 where there is little or no sound ; making little or no sound 无声的；安静的；不喧闹的SYN quiet◆ At last the traffic fell silent . 车辆的喧嚣终于消逝了。◆ The streets were silent and deserted . 大街小巷寂无一人。🔑 [only before noun ]not expressed with words or sound 不用言语表达的；无声的◆ a silent prayer /protest 默祷；无声的抗议◆ They nodded in silent agreement . 他们默默地点头表示同意。~ (on /about sth )not giving information about sth ; refusing to speak about sth 不提供情况的；未谈及的；拒绝讲的◆ The report is strangely silent on this issue . 很奇怪，报告对这个问题避而不谈。◆ the right to remain silent (= the legal right not to say anything when you are arrested )沉默权[only before noun ](of old films /movies 过去的电影) with pictures but no sound 无声的；无声电影的◆ a silent film /movie 无声电影◆ stars of the silent screen 无声电影时代的明星(of a letter in a word 单词中的字母) written but not pronounced 不发音的◆ The 'b' in 'lamb' is silent . lamb 中的 b 不发音。 |
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