silences
v.
使安静( silence的第三人称单数 )；使沉默；压制；（用以让人们安静）安静
双语释义
n.(名词)[U] 寂静,无声 absence of sound; complete quiet
[U] 沉默 the state of not speaking or making a noise
[U] 无音信,失去联系 failure to write a letter, to telephone, etc.
[C] 寂静时刻,期间 a moment or period of any of these conditions
v.(动词)vt. 使安静; 使沉默 cause to be quiet; make silent
英英释义
silence[ 'sailəns ]
n.
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"
同义词：quiet
a refusal to speak when expected
"his silence about my contribution was surprising"
同义词：muteness
the trait of keeping things secret
同义词：secrecysecretiveness
v.
cause to be quiet or not talk
"Please silence the children in the church!"
同义词：hushquietenstillshut uphush up
keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
"All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
break a silence打破沉默
buy sb's silence用贿赂封某人的口
interrupt a silence打破沉默
keep silence保持沉默
maintain silence保持沉默
observe a silence保持静默
observe three minutes' silence默哀三分钟
pass into silence湮没在无声无息中
purchase sb's silence用贿赂堵住某人的口
put sb to silence驳得某人哑口无言
retreat into one's silence沉默不语
treasure silence珍视沉默
understand a silence理解沉静的意思〔态度〕
形容词+～
absolute silence绝对的沉默
angry silence愤怒的沉默
awful silence可怕的寂静
awkward silence尴尬的沉默
brief silence短暂的沉默
complete silence完全沉静
dead silence死一般的寂静
deep silence寂静
long silence长时间的沉默
perfect silence完全的沉默
short silence短暂的沉默
strict silence严格的沉默
total silence完全沉默
名词+～
radio silence无线电寂静
介词+～
in silence沉默地,无声地
listen to sb in silence默默地听某人讲
pass a matter with silence对某事置之不理
～+介词
silence between…之间默默无言
silence of midnight子夜的寂静
silence on recent events对近来发生的事保持沉默
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词
silence crowd使人群安静下来
silence the children使孩子们安静下来
～+副词
silence awkwardly尴尬地沉默
silence completely完全沉默
silence discreetly慎重地沉默
silence effectually有效地沉默
silence grimly阴森地沉默
silence horribly可怕地沉默
silence incessantly持续不断地沉默
silence momentarily顷刻地沉默
silence mysteriously秘密地沉默
silence painfully痛苦地沉默
silence sarcastically嘲笑地沉默
silence sincerely严肃地沉默
silence sternly严肃地沉默
silence terribly可怕地沉默
silence unbearably难以忍受地沉默
词组短语
in silence沉默地
keep silence保持沉默，保持安静
silence is gold沉默是金
silence is golden沈默是金
break the silence打破沉默；打破宁静
dead silence静默无声；死一般的沉寂
conspiracy of silence保持缄默的密约
radio silence无线电寂静
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
We interpreted his silence as a refusal.
我们认为他的沉默是拒绝的表示。
His forceful arguments reduced his opponents to silence.
他那有力的论点驳得对手哑口无言。
There was nothing but silence in the room.
这间屋内声息全无，一片寂静。
A terrible silence descended upon the whole hall.
一阵可怕的寂静突然笼罩着整个厅堂。
用作及物动词(vt.)
The teacher tried to silence the pupils.
老师设法让学生们安静下来。
The speaker tried to silence the angry crowd .
讲话者试图使愤怒的人群安静下来。
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。
权威例句
Sumoylation silences the plasma membrane leak K+ channel K2P1.Suz12 silences large regions of the genome in a cell type-specific manner
The notch pathway intermediate HES-1 silences CD4 gene expression.
An intronic microRNA silences genes that are functionally antagonistic to its host gene
Systemic lidocaine silences ectopic neuroma and DRG discharge without blocking nerve conduction.
Carcinogenic nickel silences gene expression by chromatin condensation and DNA methylation: a new model for epigenetic carcinogens.
The endonuclease activity of Mili fuels piRNA amplification that silences LINE1 elements
RNA Editing of the Human Serotonin 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2C Receptor Silences Constitutive Activity
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 epigenetically silences multiple tumor suppressor microRNAs to promote liver cancer metastasis †
doi:10.1017/S0003055413000014 How Censorship in China Allows Government Criticism but Silences Collective Expression
1. Her silences were pregnant with criticism.
她的沉默里充满了批评之意。
《牛津词典》
2. He never lets those long silences develop during dinner.
他在晚餐时从不会让长时间的沉默出现。
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3. There was some fatal flaw in his makeup, and as time went on he lapsed into long silences or became off-hand.
他性格中有某种致命的缺陷，随着时间的推移，他要么陷入长时间沉默要么行为随便。
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4. Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say.
沉默可能是深思熟虑的表现，也可能是一个人无话可说时的空洞。
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5. A lack of flow is characterized by, interruptions, simultaneous speech or mutual silences.
缺乏心流的特征是打断、同时讲话或相互沉默。
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6. Why do we feel comfortable in conversations that have flow, but get nervous and distressed when a conversation is interrupted by unexpected silences?
为什么我们在流畅的对话中感觉很舒服，但当对话被意想不到的沉默打断时，我们会感到紧张和沮丧呢？
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7. We all know that silences can be pretty awkward, and research shows that even short disruptions in conversational flow can lead to a sharp rise in distress levels.
我们都知道沉默是很尴尬的，研究表明，即使是谈话过程中的短暂中断也会导致痛苦程度的急剧上升。
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8. I got used to his long silences.
我已习惯了他半天不说话的样子。
《牛津词典》
9. His mother will always have these silences.
这样沉默的时刻将会一直伴随他母亲。
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10. She was used to her husband's silences.
她已习惯于她丈夫的沉默。
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11. But here silences must make themselves heard.
这里，就连沉默也必须要让观众听到。
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12. Neeson uses these silences to collect himself.
尼森用这些沉默的间息整理他自己。
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13. It silences a room like you wouldn't believe.
房间里安静得让你不敢相信。
youdao
14. For words to stir from the silences they keep?
言语将打破他们所持的沉默。
youdao
15. We're islands in an ocean, silences are broken.
我们在一个海洋岛屿，沉默是破碎的。
youdao
16. He barely spoke and his silences were legendary.
他很少与人交谈，他的沉默为圈内人士津津乐道。
youdao
17. Silences make the real conversations between friends.
沉默是朋友间真正的交流。
youdao
18. But rather than questions, there are awkward pauses. Stony silences.
可是出现的不是一个个问题，而是一次次令人尴尬的停顿和冰冷的沉默。
youdao
19. Methylation typically silences genes so that they are not expressed.
甲基化作用代表性的抑制了基因，因此他们没有被表达。
youdao
20. Conversations in restaurants chug along nicely; silences are companionable.
在餐馆里慢慢聊天的感觉挺好；沉默以对也是惬意。
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21. He speaks quickly, the tone of his voice so commanding that it silences everyone.
他说得非常快，语气非常威严，竟使所有的人都安静了下来。
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22. In such cases, the communal tables and the open kitchen can smooth over awkward silences.
这种情况下，公共餐桌和开放式厨房都能减少沉默带来的尴尬。
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23. The preferred amount is 5 minutes of normal speech, including silences, pauses between words, etc.
示例长度最好为5分钟左右的普通讲话，包括沉默、单词之间的停顿等。
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24. There shouldn't have to be any of those awkward silences, there should be always things to talk about.
这其中不该有任何那种尴尬的沉默，而应该是总有说不完的话。
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25. Over drinks, though, years of easy online banter and Bull Durham in-jokes are replaced by awkward silences.
而当几杯酒下肚之后，多年来在网上肆无忌惮的嬉笑怒骂以及《百万金臂》中的笑话换来的却是尴尬的沉默。
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26. My crush, Addie, and I have run out of things to talk about so I will pretext to avoid any awkward silences.
我的恋人，安迪和我已经没有什么可谈的了，所以我要找个借口来避免尴尬的沉默。
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27. A seeker of silences am I, and what treasure have I found in silences that I may dispense with confidence?
我是个探求宁静的人，在宁静中我能找到什么宝藏，可让我满怀自信分赠？
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28. What Ace hated most in their arguments was these silences after Evey had said something so ugly she wanted to take it back.
在他们争吵时，埃斯最恨的就是埃维说了特别难听的话，自己都想收回来时的沉默。
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29. What Ace hated most in their arguments was these silences after Evey had said something so ugly she wanted to take it back.
在他们争吵时，埃斯最恨的就是埃维说了特别难听的话，自己都想收回来时的沉默。
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