| 词汇 | silenced |
| 释义 | silenced past simple and past participle ofsilence silence verb[ T ] uk /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ us /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ to make someone or something be quiet: 使安静；使沉默 The teacher raised his voice to silence the class (= to make them stop talking).老师提高嗓门让学生们安静下来。 Her remark about his appearance completely silenced him (= made him unable to answer).她对他外貌的评价使他哑口无言。 figurativeThe enemy's guns were silenced (= made to stop firing) in a surprise attack.突袭让敌人的枪炮停止射击。 to prevent someone from expressing their views or from criticizing or opposing someone: 阻止（某人）表达意见;压制批评 Big companies file lawsuits to silence their critics.大公司通过诉讼来压制批评的声音。 The more they try to silence us, the more we will speak out.他们越是想让我们沉默，我们就越会公开表达意见。 Al Capone silenced his opponents by killing them.阿尔‧卡彭杀死了对手，让他们永远地闭嘴。 Falling silent and not speaking be (on) non-speakersidiom bite bite something back bite your tongueidiom button your lipidiom clam clam up draw have nothing to say for yourselfidiom hear silence is goldenidiom speak speechless speechlessly speechlessness stick stick in someone's throatidiom strike someone dumb tongue-tied wordless You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Preventing and impeding Examples of silencedsilenced In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. At many regional exchanges, such differences were silenced to circumvent conflict between the participants. The piece provides an opportunity to give recognition and support - space - to voices that have been silenced. But if revolution concealed behind picturesque landscape or silenced by local color might appeal to the censor, it still presented its own problems. For this highly individualistic reevaluation and the agency shown, she gets punished or silenced for ever. In spite of claims by the editor to national representation, many voices are silenced by their absences. The article shows how through a series of assumptions the doubts regarding the programme were silenced and the narrative upheld. He and his fiddle are silent, silenced by noise. A is not balanced and silenced by having met his match. What is often silenced in an individual who has been traumatized is given voice through music. Too often we have had no choice but to listen to the doctors because their patients have been silenced. One becomes a victim when one's genre of discourse has been silenced. Our approach explains why there is a limit on consonant clusters : the intervening empty vocalic positions have to be silenced. The problem here was that the noise of battle could not be so easily silenced. Families and loved ones must not be silenced. But many traumas experienced by young children are silenced. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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