silent
🇺🇸
/ˈsaɪlənt/
🇬🇧
/ˈsaɪlənt/
adjective
B1
very quiet, with no sound
The forest was silent at night.
夜晚的森林一片寂静。
B1
not talking
The crowd fell silent when the speaker began.
演讲者开始时，人群安静了下来。
B1
shown without words or sound
They shared a silent understanding.
他们心有灵犀，无需言语。
R
written but not said
The 'k' in 'knight' is silent.
'knight'中的'k'不发音。
R
with pictures but no sound
We watched a silent movie.
我们看了一部无声电影。
R
not talking much
He is a silent person who listens more than he speaks.
他是个沉默寡言的人，听得多说得少。
R
not giving information
The document was silent about the costs.
这份文件对成本只字未提。
translation
寂静的, 沉默的, 无声的, 不发音的, 话少的, 缄默的