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silence
- IPA[ˈsʌɪləns]
英式
- complete absence of sound;the fact or state of abstaining from speech
- prohibit or prevent from speaking;stop or suppress (a sound or noise); cause to become silent
verb: silence, 3rd person present: silences, gerund or present participle: silencing, past tense: silenced, past participle: silenced
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名詞
- 1. complete absence of sound sirens pierce the silence of the night an eerie silence descended over the house 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the fact or state of abstaining from speech Karen had withdrawn into sullen silence she was reduced to silence for a moment 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the avoidance of mentioning or discussing something politicians keep their silence on the big questions 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a short appointed period of time during which people stand still and do not speak as a sign of respect for a dead person or group of people the game was preceded by a two-minute silence in his memory
動詞
- 1. prohibit or prevent from speaking she was silenced by the officer's stern look the team's performance silenced their critics 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ stop or suppress (a sound or noise); cause to become silent she silenced the alarm on her phone 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. suppress or prevent the expression of (a gene or genetic material) many inherited disorders are caused by a mutation that silences a gene
- prevented or prohibited from speaking: a generation of silenced voices witnesses say they feel like an oppressed and silenced minority
Oxford Dictionary
- prevented or prohibited from speaking: a generation of silenced voices witnesses say they feel like an oppressed and silenced minority
Oxford American Dictionary
- an absence of or abstention from radio transmission: at midnight, the enemy went on total radio silence
Oxford Dictionary
- an absence of or abstention from radio transmission: at midnight, the enemy went on total radio silence
Oxford American Dictionary
- without speech or other sound
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- an imaginary device that prevents eavesdropping on a private conversation.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a tall open-topped structure on which Parsees traditionally place and leave exposed the body of ...
Oxford Dictionary
- it's often wise to say nothing
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- IPA[ˈsīləns]
美式
- complete absence of sound: sirens pierce the silence of the night an eerie silence descended over the house
- prohibit or prevent from speaking: she was silenced by the officer's stern look the team's performance silenced their critics
Oxford American Dictionary