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adj
一. unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Synonym: dumbmute
二. having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility
e.g. a silent dog whistle
三. not made to sound
e.g. the silent `h' at the beginning of `honor'
in French certain letters are often unsounded
Synonym: unsounded
四. failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
e.g. the witness remained silent
Synonym: mum
五. implied by or inferred from actions or statements
e.g. gave silent consent
a tacit agreement
the understood provisos of a custody agreement
Synonym: tacitunderstood
六. marked by absence of sound
e.g. a silent house
soundless footsteps on the grass
the night was still
Synonym: soundlessstill
一. 沉默的;不说话的
Someone who is silent is not speaking.
e.g. Trish was silent because she was reluctant to put her thoughts into words...
特里西一直不说话，因为她不愿意吐露内心的想法。
e.g. He spoke no English and was completely silent during the visit...
他不会说英语，参观过程中一言未发。
二. 寡言少语的;很少说话的;不爱说话的
If you describe someone as a silent person, you mean that they do not talk to people very much, and sometimes give the impression of being unfriendly.
e.g. He was a serious, silent man.
他是个一本正经、寡言少语的人。
三. 无声的;寂静的;不出声的
A place that is silent is completely quiet, with no sound at all. Something that is silent makes no sound at all.
e.g. The room was silent except for John's crunching...
屋子里一片寂静，只有约翰发出的咀嚼声。
e.g. The heavy guns have again fallen silent.
重型枪炮的声音又一次安静了下来。
四. 只字不提的;不愿讲的
If someone is silent about something, they do not tell people anything about it, because they think it is a private matter or because they want to keep the information secret.
e.g. Douglas was noticeably silent about his feelings for his father...
道格拉斯明显不愿提及自己对父亲的感情。
e.g. The administration has recently become silent about abuses in Haiti.
最近政府对发生在海地的虐待事件绝口不提。
五. (情感、行为等)无声的，不用言语表达的
A silent emotion or action is not expressed in speech.
e.g. The attacker still stood there, watching her with silent contempt...
袭击者还站在那里，用一种鄙夷的眼神一言不发地看着她。
e.g. She offered a silent prayer of thanks.
她默默祈祷以表谢意。
六. (电影)无声的
A silent film has pictures usually accompanied by music but does not have the actors' voices or any other sounds.
e.g. ...one of the famous silent films of Charlie Chaplin.
查理·卓别林闻名的默片之一
e.g. ...comedy stars of the silent era.
默片时代的喜剧明星们
七. (单词中的字母)不发音的
A silent letter in a word is written but not pronounced. For example, the 'k' in the word 'know' is silent.
一. (无声)：声 音: 单声道(Mono) 无声(Silent)<>片长一小时四十五分钟. 故事发生的时间与地点非常集中,但人物众多,在大饭店这个舞台上以交错形式展现了各种不同的人生与性格,影片的主要角色均由米高梅(MGM)最佳的明星出演,
二. 安静：全新的全数码冰箱控制系统,配合七个环境传感器全面收集数码信息,使保鲜效果达到最佳状态,并设有快速制冷(QUICK)、加速制冷(SPEED)、安静(SILENT)、睡眠(SLEEP)等模式.
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经典引文
He could..work better when she talked than when she was silent.
出自：G. GreeneReginald was silent until they passed out of earshot; then he talked once more.
出自：W. March词语用法
词义讲解
常见错误
误 Please be silence.
正 Please be silent.
析 silence用作名词或动词,不用作形容词,表示“肃静”可用silent。
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When we heard what he said, we kept silent first.
当我们听到他说的话时，我们首先保持沉默。
二零二零陕西省卷
Betty kept silent at first but soon she joined the other girls, chatting and laughing.
起初贝蒂保持沉默，但很快她加入了其他女孩，有说有笑。
二零一八温州市卷
Tom was surprised at his act, but he remained silent.
汤姆对自己的行为感到惊讶，但他保持沉默。
二零一八绵阳市卷
Everyone was silent, waiting to see who would be called upon to read his or her paragraph aloud.
大家都默不作声, 等着看谁会被叫来大声朗读他或她的段落。
二零一八全国卷三
Her popular 一九六二 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the world's lakes and oceans.
她在一九六二年出版的畅销书《寂静的春天》, 提高了人们对污染以及化学品对人类和世界湖泊和海洋的有害影响的熟悉。
二零一六全国卷一
The late psychologist Nalini Ambady asked participants to watch silent 一零-second video clips of professors and to rate the instructor's overall effectiveness.
已故心理学家纳利尼·安巴迪要求参与者观看教授们一零秒钟的无声视频片段，并对导师的整体效果进行评分。
二零二一英语二
The Liberal Democrats are silent.
自由民主党保持沉默。
二零一六英语一
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