Their footsteps echoed in the silence.
他們的腳步聲在一片寂靜中回蕩著。
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A scream broke the silence of the night.
一聲尖叫劃破了寂靜的夜晚。
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I need absolute silence when I'm working.
我工作時(shí)需要絕對(duì)的安靜。
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an embarrassed/awkward silence
難堪 / 尷尬的沉默
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a moment's stunned silence
一時(shí)驚愕得說不出話來
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I got used to his long silences.
我已習(xí)慣了他半天不說話的樣子。
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They finished their meal in total silence .
他們默不作聲地吃完飯。
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She lapsed into silence again.
她又沉默下來。
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There was a deafening silence (= one that is very noticeable) .
四下里靜得刺耳。
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a two-minute silence in honour of those who had died
為死去的人默哀兩分鐘
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She broke her public silence in a TV interview.
她接受了一次電視采訪，就此結(jié)束了她不在公開場(chǎng)合說話的狀態(tài)。
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The company's silence on the subject has been taken as an admission of guilt.
在外界看來，公司在這個(gè)問題上保持沉默便是承認(rèn)有罪。
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the right to silence (= the legal right not to say anything when you are arrested)
沉默權(quán)
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There is a conspiracy of silence about what is happening (= everyone has agreed not to discuss it) .
對(duì)于發(fā)生的事情，大家一致保持緘默。
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The phone call came after months of silence.
幾個(gè)月沒有音信之后，打來了一個(gè)電話。
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She silenced him with a glare.
她瞪了他一眼，他就不作聲了。
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Our bombs silenced the enemy's guns (= they destroyed them) .
我們的轟炸把敵人的炮火打啞了。
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All protest had been silenced.
一切反對(duì)的聲音都被壓了下去。
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Her recent achievements have silenced her critics.
她近來取得的成果讓那些批評(píng)她的人無話可說了。
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Silence in court!
在法庭內(nèi)要保持肅靜！
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They stood in silence...
他們默不作聲地站著。
He never lets those long silences develop during dinner...
他從不會(huì)讓晚餐時(shí)出現(xiàn)長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的沉默。
...the silence of that rainless, all-concealing fog...
滴雨未下、隱藏一切的大霧靜默無聲
She breathed deeply, savouring the silence.
她深深地吸了口氣，細(xì)細(xì)品味著這寧?kù)o。
The district court ruled that Popper's silence in court today should be entered as a plea of not guilty.
區(qū)法院裁定今天波珀在法庭上的緘默將被視作是進(jìn)行無罪抗辯。
A ringing phone silenced her...
響起的電話鈴聲讓她安靜了下來。
The shock silenced him completely.
他驚得啞口無言。
Like other tyrants, he tried to silence anyone who spoke out against him.
像其他暴君一樣，他力圖壓制任何公開反對(duì)他的人。
...an unsuccessful attempt by the government to silence the debate.
政府試圖壓制爭(zhēng)論但未果
A hit man had been sent to silence her over the affair.
為了掩蓋這件事，已經(jīng)派出一名職業(yè)殺手去殺她滅口。
"We're in no way trying to silence parents' voices, " Steinberg says.
2018年12月六級(jí)真題（第三套）閱讀 Section BA nurse who understands the healing (治愈) value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultures.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness, or worry.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文After a long silence, he said yes.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷（10月） 完形填空 原文For example, Russian, French, and Spanish persons may use silence to show agreement between parties about the topic under discussion.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文However, Mexicans may use silence when instructions are given by a person in authority rather than be rude to that person by arguing with him or her.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant.
2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 完形填空 原文In still another use, persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect, particularly to an elder or a person in authority.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文In these cultures, silence is a call for reflection.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Into the complete silence of the waiting class came the teacher's sweet voice, "Good morning, children."
2015年高考英語(yǔ)湖北卷 句子填空 原文Many native Americans value silence and feel it is a basic part of communicating among people, just as some traditional Chinese and thai persons do.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Now, I appreciate the silence and the new way of communication it opens.
2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 完形填空 原文Nurses and other care-givers need to be aware of the possible meanings of silence when they come across the personal anxiety their patients may be experiencing.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Nurses should recognize their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patient's silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go on unnecessarily.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Other cultures may use silence in other ways, particularly when dealing with conflicts among people or in relationships of people with different amounts of power.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Persons in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary for understanding a person's needs.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap 間隙 with conversation.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文Speech is silver; silence is gold.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項(xiàng)The meaning of silence varies among cultural groups.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文We've all been there: in a lift, in line at the bank or on an airplane, surrounded by people who are, like us, deeply focused on their smartphones or, worse, struggling with the uncomfortable silence.
2018年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文With time, an uncomfortable silence grew between us.
2015年高考英語(yǔ)陜西卷 完形填空 原文"there was a shocked silence"
"he gestured for silence"
"he needed silence in order to sleep"
"the street was quiet"
"his silence about my contribution was surprising"
"Please silence the children in the church!"
"All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"
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