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silence基本信息

读法：英 ["saɪləns] 美 ["saɪləns]

释义：

  • n. 沉默；寂静；缄默；不谈；无声状态
  • vt. 使沉默；使安静；压制；消除噪音
  • int. 安静！；别作声！

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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking);"there was a shocked silence"
    "he gestured for silence"
  • the absence of sound;"he needed silence in order to sleep"
    "the street was quiet"
  • a refusal to speak when expected;"his silence about my contribution was surprising"
  • the trait of keeping things secret
    • Verb:
  • cause to be quiet or not talk;"Please silence the children in the church!"
  • keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure;"All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"

    • 中英词源

    silence 安静，沉默，

    来自 silent,安静的，-ence,名词后缀。

    silence (n.)
    c. 1200, "muteness, state of being silent," from Old French silence "state of being silent; absence of sound," from Latin silentium "a being silent," from silens, present participle of silere "be quiet or still," of unknown origin. Meaning "absence of sound" in English is from late 14c.
    silence (v.)
    1560s, intransitive, "become still or silent;" 1590s, transitive, "make silent," from silence (n.). Related: Silenced; silencing.

    词态变化

    第三人称单数 silences;
    过去式 silenced;
    过去分词 silenced;
    现在分词 silencing;

    权威造句

    1. There was a long silence, and my father looked shamefaced.
    沉默持续了很长时间，而我父亲看上去面带愧色。

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    2. There was silence at the other end of the line.
    电话那头没有声音。

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    3. Delegates sat in rapt silence as Mrs Fisher spoke.
    费希尔夫人发言的时候，代表们都一言不发专心致志地听着。

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    4. The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.
    一声尖叫打破了这可怕的沉寂。

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    5. The silence was broken by the whirring of a helicopter.
    直升机的嗡嗡声打破了沉寂。

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    近反义词

    n.

  • quiet
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    相似短语

  • in silence 一声不响地,默默地
  • break silence v.打破沉默,开口说话
  • The Great Silence 死,死亡,死神
  • solemn silence 保持肃静
  • Silence tenuis 九头草，九头草
  • reduce to silence 使某人住嘴
  • pass into silence 无人问津,被人忘却,湮没无闻
  • silence signal 停机信号
  • silence interval 寂静区间
  • silence hill phr. 寂静岭，冷山，诺丁山

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