"quiet as the grave" em Chinese (Traditional)

• 死一般安靜

Definição

極其安靜，一點聲音都沒有，常常讓人感覺不安。

Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一種誇張與比喻的說法，強調非常安靜，多用於文學或正式語境，口語較少用。有時也說“像墳墓一樣安靜”。

Exemplos

The classroom was quiet as the grave after the teacher shouted.

老師喊完後，教室裡**死一般安靜**。

The house was quiet as the grave when everyone left for the weekend.

大家周末離開後，房子裡**死一般安靜**。

When I walked into the empty church, it was quiet as the grave.

我走進空蕩蕩的教堂時，裡面**死一般安靜**。

It was quiet as the grave after the argument; nobody said a word for hours.

爭吵之後，現場**死一般安靜**，幾個小時沒人說話。

Suddenly, the city was quiet as the grave during the blackout.

停電時，城市突然**死一般安靜**。

I stepped outside late at night and it was quiet as the grave—not even a dog barking.

我深夜走到外面，外面**死一般安靜**，連狗都不叫。