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silence

/ˈsaɪlən(t)s/ 动词 C2

中文: 使安静、压制、封口

  1. To make (someone or something) silent. (transitive) · Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?
  2. To repress the expression of something. (transitive) · Women, as well as children, have their thoughts or emotions routinely silenced.
  3. To suppress criticism, etc. (transitive) · Silence the critics.· Silence the doubters.
  4. To block gene expression.
  5. To murder.

He/she/it silences · 过去式 silenced · 过去分词 silenced · -ing形式 silencing

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动词形式

原形
silence
He/she/it
silences
过去式
silenced
过去分词
silenced
-ing形式
silencing

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Silence all round, if you please!
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第16页 · B2
This question the Dodo could not answer without a great deal of thought, and it sat for a long time with one finger pressed upon its forehead (the position in which you usually see Shakespeare, in the pictures of him), while the rest waited in silence.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第18页 · B2
There was a long silence after this, and Alice could only hear whispers now and then; such as, “Sure, I don’t like it, yer honour, at all, at all!” “Do as I tell you, you coward!” and at last she spread out her hand again, and made another snatch in the air.
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第26页 · B2
The first thing she heard was a general chorus of “There goes Bill!” then the Rabbit’s voice along—“Catch him, you by the hedge!” then silence, and then another confusion of voices—“Hold up his head—Brandy now—Don’t choke him—How was it, old fellow?
《Alice's Adventures in Wonderland》,第27页 · B2

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