silentKK [ˋsaɪlənt] /ˈsaɪlənt/发音形容词1沉默的、不作声的He stayed silent when the manager asked who was responsible.经理问是谁负责时,他一直保持沉默。2沉默寡言的、话少的She is a silent type who rarely joins the conversation.她是个沉默寡言的人,很少加入谈话。3安静的、无声的、寂静的The whole street was silent at three in the morning.凌晨三点,整条街一片寂静。4未提及的、不表态的正式The contract is silent on who pays the shipping costs.合约中并未提及运费由谁支付。5不发音的The letter "k" in "knife" is silent.knife 这个字里的 k 不发音。6无声的、默片的He collects silent films from the nineteen twenties.他收藏一九二〇年代的默片。7无症状的、隐性的医学High blood pressure is often called a silent disease.高血压常被称为无症状的疾病。8不参与经营的商业He put in the money as a silent partner in the restaurant.他以不参与经营的合伙人身分投资这家餐厅。用这个字练口说→