silenced

In effect , the gene for that protein had been silenced .

实际上，产生这种蛋白质的基因被压制了。

The president silenced his opponents by having them put in prison .

总统藉由让对手入狱压制他们。

There was silence , but not like before .

没有声音，但与以前不一样。

I need absolute silence when I 'm working .

我工作时需要绝对的安静。

The phone call came after months of silence .

几个月没有音信之后，打来了一个电话。

She broke her public silence in a TV interview .

她接受了一次电视采访，就此结束了她不在公开场合说话的状态。

There was a long silence before she spoke .

沉默了很长时间她才开口。

The government 's response to the report has been a deafening silence .

政府对此报道显然置之不理。

They finished their meal in total silence .

他们默不作声地吃完饭。

We all filed back to our seats in silence .

我们都默默无语，一个跟一个地回到座位上。

In the silence we could hear the clock ticking .

寂静中，我们能听到钟表滴答作响。

There was a stunned silence when I told them the news .

我把消息讲了后，他们惊愕得哑然一片。

There followed a short silence .

接着沉默了一会儿。

She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation .

她默默地坐在那儿，饶有兴致地听着时高时低的谈话声。

The crowd observed a minute 's silence in memory of those who had died .

众人为死者默哀一分钟。

Male pride forced him to suffer in silence .

男性的自尊迫使他隐忍不言。

I didn 't know whether to interpret her silence as acceptance or refusal .

我不知该把她的沉默看作是接受还是拒绝。

For a few minutes we stood in shocked silence .

一时间，我们站在那儿惊讶得说不出话来。

I found the silence underwater really eerie .

我发觉水下的寂静真令人恐怖。

The company 's silence on the subject has been taken as an admission of guilt .

在外界看来，公司在这个问题上保持沉默便是承认有罪。

A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect .

人们静默两分钟以示尊敬。

A scream broke the silence of the night .

一声尖叫划破了寂静的夜晚。

Throughout his trial he maintained a dignified silence .

在整个审讯过程中，他始终沉默以保持尊严。

Her recent achievements have silenced her critics .

她近来取得的成果让那些批评她的人无话可说了。

Silence hung heavily in the room .

房间里寂若死灰。

There is a conspiracy of silence about what is happening .

对于发生的事情，大家一致保持缄默。

The silence and emptiness of the house did not scare her .

房子的空寂并未使她感到害怕。

Her remark was followed by an embarrassed silence .

她的话讲完后，接下来便是难堪的沉默。

The silence was broken only by the steady drip , drip of water from the roof .

只有屋顶上滴答滴答持续不断的滴水声打破了寂静。

We sat there in silence , numbed by the shock of her death .

我们默默地坐在那里发愣，因为她的死使我们感到震惊。