"silences" in Chinese (Traditional)
沉默(複數)
Definition
指安靜、不說話的時期或行為;也可以表示有意停止聲音或交流的情形。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
複數'silences'多見於正式或文學的語境,用來形容多次或多種沉默,日常口語則較少用。常用於描述氛圍、情感或多個安靜時刻。
Examples
There were long silences during the meeting.
會議期間有很長的**沉默**。
She felt uncomfortable with the silences at dinner.
她對晚餐時的**沉默**感到不自在。
The movie was full of awkward silences.
這部電影充滿了尷尬的**沉默**。
Their conversation kept hitting unexpected silences, making it hard to relax.
他們的對話不斷出現意外的**沉默**,讓人難以放鬆。
She uses those silent moments—the little silences—to think before she answers.
她利用那些短暫的**沉默**來思考再回答。
Sometimes the silences between words say more than the words themselves.
有時候,語言之間的**沉默**比語言本身更有意義。