silence

🇺🇸 /ˈsaɪləns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsaɪləns/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
B2

The absence of any sound.

The sudden silence made her nervous.

急な静寂が彼女を神経質にさせた。

B2

When no one is talking.

His silence made me think he was upset.

彼の沈黙は彼が不機嫌であると思わせた。

R

When someone chooses not to talk about something.

She ended her silence and shared her story.

彼女は沈黙を終え、彼女の物語を共有した。

R

A lack of communication between people.

After their argument, there was a long silence between them.

彼らの議論の後、彼らの間に長い間沈黙が続いた。

verb
R

To stop someone from speaking or making noise.

The guard silenced the noisy crowd.

警備員が騒音の多い群衆を静かにしてしまった。

R

To prevent someone from expressing their views.

The government silenced the critics.

政府は批判家を黙らせてしまった。

interjection
R

A command to be quiet.

Silence! You're in a library.

静かにして!あなたは図書館にいます。

translation

n. 沈黙, 黙秘, コミュニケーションの欠如
v. 騒音を抑える, 批判を封じる
interj. 静かにして!

語形変化

3rd Present silences
Past silenced
Perfect silenced
Progressive silencing
Plural silences