silent

['sailənt]

adj.安静的, 不吵闹的, 沉默的, 无言的
n.无声电影

例句与用法：

Would you be good enough to keep silent?

请你保持安静好吗？

He was silent for a moment, then began his answer.

他沉默了一会儿，然后开始回答。

He is the strong, silent type.

他是个坚强而沉默的人。

On certain important details the report remains strangely silent.

这份报告在某些重要的细节问题上只字未提，莫名其妙。

Mary Pickford was a famous star of the silent movies.

玛丽·碧克馥是无声电影的明星。

The old house was quite silent.

这所旧房子非常寂静。

If you are arrested you have the right to remain silent.

如果你被捕，你有权保持沉默。

词形变化：

副词: silently | 名词: silentness |

详细释义：

a.

1. 沉默的; 寡言的; 不作声的

He was silent for a moment.

他沉默了一会儿。

2. 寂静无声的

The old house was quite silent.

这所老房子寂静无声。

3. 未说出的, 未言明的[Z][B]

4. 未(作)记述的; 未(被)提及的[Z][F][(+on)]

The law is silent on this point.

在这一点上法律无明文规定。

5. 静止的, 不活动的

6. 【语】不发音的[Z]

7. (电影)无声的[Z][B]

8. 【医】无症状的[Z][B]

n.

无声电影[P]