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| 詞匯 | silence |
| 釋義 | silence /'sailans; 'saibns/ n [U] 1 condition of being quiet or silent; absence of sound: 寂靜; 無聲: the ~ of night/of the grave. 夜(墓地) 的寂靜。 2 condition of not speaking, answering (questions, spoken or written), or making comments, etc; (with indef art) period (of saying nothing): 沉默; (與不定冠詞連用)沉默的一段時間: Your ~ on recent events surprises me. 你對于近來發(fā)生的事情保持沉默令我驚奇。 There was a short ~ and then uproar broke out. 沉默片刻之后又喧對起來了。 S~ gives consent, (prov) If nothing is said in answer to a proposal or suggestion we may suppose that it is agreed to. (誘)沉默即表示同意。 reduce sb to ~, (esp) refute his arguments so that he has to stop talking. (尤指)(反駁其論點)使無話可說。 in ~, silently: 沉默地; 無聲地: listen to sb in ~. 默默地聽某人說話。 We should not pass over this disgraceful affair in We ought to protest, etc. 我們不應(yīng)對這件可恥的事保持械默。 vt [VP6A] make (sb or sth) silent; cause be quiet(er): 使(某人或某物)沉默; 使啞口無言; 使(較)安靜: ~ a baby's crying; 使嬰兒停止哭叫; ~ one's critics/the enemy's guns. 也觥評者啞口無言儷制敵人炮火 silencer n device that reduces the noise made by the exhaust of a petrol engine, the report of a gun, etc. (汽油引擎,槍,炮等之)消音器; 滅音器; 遏聲器。 |
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