英语词汇“example_english_vow-of-silence”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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That he has chosen this debate in which to break his vowofsilence indicates the seriousness of the issues that we are discussing.
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The second view is that the issue is so delicate that we should have a vowofsilence by everybody.
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I am really sorry that it was the matter of the police that stimulated my noble friend to break his vowofsilence.
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Its producer has taken an inexplicable vowofsilence, and will make no comment about the film to anyone.
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But for the moment he is under a vowofsilence.
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I accept his assurance that he is under no vowofsilence in this matter.
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I imposed upon myself a vowofsilence and intended to sit here quietly unless provoked.
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Does paragraph (c) of clause 1(1) cover income tax inspectors who are currently under a lifetime vowofsilence?
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Those who turn scathing attacks on us have apparently taken a vowofsilence on the giant take by the multinational oil companies.
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Has she taken a vowofsilence, for which she was rehearsing only yesterday?
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My vowofsilence is over now that we have had the vote.
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We shall not impose a new vowofsilence on the intelligence and security services.
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They have taken a vowofsilence.
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It is very good to have him sitting beside me but, sadly, he is suffering from laryngitis and his doctor has imposed a vowofsilence upon him.
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Such is the control tendency that even some who are always keen to give us their views have followed the pager's instruction and taken a vowofsilence.
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Fans are encouraged to take a vowofsilence leading up to the private show, so as to avoid word of mouth.
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Some monastics even choose to maintain a vowofsilence, for varying periods of time.
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Another vowofsilence can be made to express a bold statement.
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She then took a vowofsilence and removed herself from public activity.
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