| 释义 |
silent | BrE ˈsʌɪlənt, AmE ˈsaɪlənt | adjective ① (soundless) 无声的 wúshēng de ‹footstep, piano keys›; 寂静的 jìjìng de ‹atmosphere, forest›▸ she sat alone in the silent house 她独自坐在静静的屋子里 ▸ as silent as the grave 悄无声息的 ② (wordless) 安静的 ānjìng de ‹person, audience, room›▸ to be silent 不出声 ▸ to keep or remain or stay silent 保持沉默 ▸ to fall silent 安静下来 ③ (unexpressed) 未说出来的 wèi shuō chulai de ‹emotion, prayer, curse›④ Linguistics 不发音的 bù fāyīn de ⑤ Cinema 无声的 wúshēng de ▸ the silent screen or movies 无声电影 ⑥ (uncommunicative) 不提供情况的 bù tígōng qíngkuàng de ▸ to remain silent about or on the matter of … 对…问题避而不谈 ▸ the law is silent on this point 法律没有涉及这一点 ⑦ (taciturn) 沉默寡言的 chénmò guǎyán de ‹person, child› |