Silence
US /ˈsaɪləns/
・UK /'saɪləns/
A2 初級英檢初級
n. (u.)不可數名詞安靜
They walked to the door in silence, they wanted to get outside before talking
n. (u.)不可數名詞沉默
The musician waits for silence before he begins the music
v.t.及物動詞使安靜;消滅(噪音)
We need to silence this engine, it’s too noisy
v.t.及物動詞使(某人)不發表意見
If you don't silence him he will do great damage to the company
n. (u.)不可數名詞沉默;默不作聲
Their silence on the subject does not help me learn what happened
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- They say Pecker and Cohen worked out a deal that ultimately paid McDougal $150,000 for her silence,
他們說,佩克和科恩與達成了協議麥克道格,最終向其支付 15 萬美元以換取沉默,
- that ultimately paid McDougal $150,000 for her silence
最終向麥克杜格爾支付了15萬美元,以換取她的沉默。