n. the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking)
n. the absence of sound
v. keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure
n. 沉默, 无声, 静寂, 湮没, 无声息
vt. 使缄默
interj. 安静
1. Please keep silence during the movie.
请在电影放映期间保持安静。
2. The silence in the library helps me concentrate.
图书馆里的安静帮助我集中注意力。
3. After the argument, there was an awkward silence between them.
争吵后，他们之间出现了尴尬的沉默。