silence

汉语翻译

n. 沉默, 无声, 静寂, 湮没, 无声息
vt. 使缄默
interj. 安静
【法】 缄默, 静默, 无声
相关词组:
pass into silence
put sb to silence
break silence
in silence
keep silence

词型变化：

动词过去式:silenced 过去分词:silenced 现在分词:silencing 第三人称单数:silences 

英语解释：

名词 silence:

1. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
2. the absence of sound
   同义词：quiet
3. a refusal to speak when expected
   同义词：muteness
4. the trait of keeping things secret
   同义词：secrecy, secretiveness

动词 silence:

1. cause to be quiet or not talk
   同义词：hush, quieten, still, shut up, hush up
2. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure

例句：

1. We interpreted his silence as a refusal.
   我们认为他的沉默是拒绝的表示。
2. His forceful arguments reduced his opponents to silence.
   他那有力的论点驳得对手哑口无言。
3. There was nothing but silence in the room.
   这间屋内声息全无，一片寂静。
4. The enemy's guns were silenced by repeated bombings.
   敌人的炮火因遭到轮番轰炸而沉寂了。