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silently             si·lent·ly              /        ˈsaɪləntli                ;          NAmE                ˈsaɪləntli                /                              adverb                            1              without speaking          默默地；不说话地                            ◆        They marched silently through the streets.        队伍无声地穿过街道。                    2              without making any or much sound          悄悄地；静静地                            SYN                              quietly                                      ◆        She crept silently out of the room.        她悄悄溜出房间。                    3              without using words or sounds to express sth          无声地；默默地；不用言语表达地                            ◆        She prayed silently.        她默默地祷告。                    ◆        He silently agreed with much of what she had said.        对于她所讲的，有很多他暗自赞同。                    IDIOM              sit/stand ˌsilently ˈby                              to do or say nothing to help sb or deal with a difficult situation              袖手旁观；坐视                                                      si·lent·ly              /        ˈsaɪləntli                ;          NAmE                ˈsaɪləntli                /             silently[ˈsaɪləntli]r520054021553941639362305ADV1089446240Spoken:75162396寂静地(67%)，沉默地(33%)adv.默默地；静静地

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Oxford	si·lent·ly / ˈsaɪləntli ; NAmE ˈsaɪləntli / adverb 1 without speaking 默默地；不说话地 ◆ They marched silently through the streets. 队伍无声地穿过街道。 2 without making any or much sound 悄悄地；静静地 SYN quietly ◆ She crept silently out of the room. 她悄悄溜出房间。 3 without using words or sounds to express sth 无声地；默默地；不用言语表达地 ◆ She prayed silently. 她默默地祷告。 ◆ He silently agreed with much of what she had said. 对于她所讲的，有很多他暗自赞同。 IDIOM sit/stand ˌsilently ˈby to do or say nothing to help sb or deal with a difficult situation 袖手旁观；坐视 si·lent·ly / ˈsaɪləntli ; NAmE ˈsaɪləntli /
LDC	silentsi‧lent /ˈsaɪlənt/ ●●● W3 adjective Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family 1not speaking a)not saying anything: Alan was silent.remain/stay/keep silent She kept silent, forcing Buchanan to continue. The crowd fell silent (=became silent) when the president appeared. b)[only before noun] not talking much to other peoplethe strong silent type (=a man who looks strong and does not talk very much)RegisterSilent is used mainly in writing. In everyday English, people usually use not say anything rather than be silent:· She didn’t say anything, so I carried on.· The article doesn’t say anything about religion.2not communicating failing or refusing to talk about something or express an opinionsilent on/about The report was silent on the subject.3quiet without any sound, or not making any sound: The large house was silent and lonely. At last the guns fell silent. Julie offered up a silent prayer that she would pass her exam.as silent as the grave (=completely silent in a mysterious or uncomfortable way)► see thesaurus at quiet 4films [only before noun] a silent film has pictures but no sound5letter a silent letter in a word is not pronounced: The ‘w’ in ‘wreck’ is silent.—silently adverb: He sat silently by the bed.
WDF	silently [ˈsaɪləntli] r5200 5402 155 3941 639 362 305 ADV10894 46240 Spoken: 75162396 寂静地(67%)，沉默地(33%) adv.默默地；静静地

Silent Silently ˈsaɪləntli The Sound Si·Lent·Ly Adverb Speaking

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