词汇 | example_english_absolute-silence |
释义 | absolute silencecollocation in Englishmeanings of absoluteand silenceThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with silence. absolute adjective uk /ˈæb.sə.luːt/ us /ˈæb.sə.luːt/ very great or to the largest ... See more at absolute silence noun uk /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ us /ˈsaɪ.ləns/ a period without any sound; ... See more at silence Examples of absolute silenceThese 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. So on the first occasion that they were ever performed to an audience, the closing moments of the drama were presented in absolutesilence. It is perfectly true that they maintain a strict and absolutesilence on the subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether they experience a great deal of noise or absolutesilence, either would be preferable to their making a nuisance of themselves at home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This subsection means, in so many words, that when the verdict is "guilty"it is given but that when it is"not guilty" there is absolutesilence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was absolutesilence on the growing crisis of funding police pensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They get complete and absolutesilence and a refusal to address the issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is someone who has never known what absolutesilence is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am almost certain that the response will be absolutesilence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have listened for hours in absolutesilence and without interrupting anybody. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I quite agree that it should be kept within the narrowest limits, but to insist on absolutesilence would be rather severe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is absolutesilence about the unions, now threatened by the reform of labour legislation and, in certain cases, by outright police repression. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We did not hear a single word about the need to include social clauses and to respect them: there was absolutesilence on that topic. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There was absolutesilence and unwillingness to give an expectant country any enlightenment as to what was happening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You must have absolutesilence if a speaker is to get any kind of hearing at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, we have absolutesilence from them—save for sedentary muttering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would they have consented to absolutesilence upon the dear food cry, and have that put altogether on one side and devoted themselves to the hereditary principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been absolutesilence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That question was greeted with absolutesilence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a powerful absolutesilence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of absolute Go to the definition of silence See other collocations with silence |
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