时间: 2025-04-26 08:33:13
美: ['saɪlənt]
英: ['saɪlənt]
adj. 沉默的；寂静的；无记载的
n. 无声电影
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 08:33:13
词源分析：该词源于拉丁语“silens”，其词根为“silere”，意为“安静”或“沉默”。前缀和后缀并未明显存在于该词中。
历史背景：该词在英语中的首次使用可以追溯到14世纪，常用于描述环境或情绪的安静状态。
课本：在*的英语教材中，可能在初中或高中阶段出现，特别是在学形容词的部分。在牛津和美国的教材中，通常在初级或中级英语课程中教授，例如《牛津英语词典》和《美国高中英语教材》。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：在法律领域，可能用“silent”来描述被告在审问过程中的沉默权。在科学中，可能用来形容无声的实验环境。
The room was silent as everyone waited for the announcement.
房间里静悄悄的，大家都在等待公告。
She gave him a silent nod to indicate her agreement.
她默默地点头表示同意。
The silent movie captivated audiences with its expressive acting.
这部无声电影以其富有表现力的表演吸引了观众。
In the silent night, you could hear a pin drop.
在寂静的夜晚，你能听到针掉落的声音。
Please remain silent during the presentation.
在演讲期间请保持安静。
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反义词：
通过以上分析，可以更好地理解和使用“silent”这个单词。
[[v-link ADJ]] Someone who is silent is not speaking. 沉默的
例：Trish was silent because she was reluctant to put her thoughts into words.特里希一言不发，因为她不愿意把她的想法说出来。
例：He spoke no English and was completely silent during the visit.他不会说英语，在整个参观中一言不发。
[[ADV with v]] silently 沉默地
例：She and Ned sat silently for a moment, absorbing the peace of the lake.她和内德默默地坐了片刻，享受着那湖泊的宁静。
[ADJ] A place that is silent is completely quiet, with no sound at all. Something that is silent makes no sound at all. 寂静的
例：The room was silent except for the TV.除了电视的声音，那房间里寂静无声。
[[ADV with v]] silently 寂静地
例：Strange shadows moved silently in the almost permanent darkness.奇怪的影子在几乎永远的黑暗中静静地移动。
[[ADJ n]] A silent movie has pictures usually accompanied by music but does not have the actors' voices or any other sounds. (电影) 无声的
例：...one of the famous silent films of Charlie Chaplin.…查理·卓别林著名的无声电影之一。
[PHRASE] If you give someone the silent treatment, you do not speak to them for a period of time because you are annoyed at something they have done. 长期不跟某人说话
例：He fully expected his mother to give him the silent treatment.他完全预料得到他母亲会长时间不跟他讲话。