The audience remained silent during the speech.
演讲期间观众一直保持安静。
Select the best synonym for the word “silent”:
C — noiseless. “silent” means adj. not making or accompanied by any sound
The whole dark forest was completely ______ except for the whispering wind.
D — silent. “silent” means adj. not making or accompanied by any sound
silent — adj. not making or accompanied by any sound. In Chinese: 无声的,沉默的.
silent is pronounced /ˈsaɪlənt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: si · lent.
The audience remained silent during the speech. (演讲期间观众一直保持安静。)
quiet, mute, noiseless — all close in meaning to silent (adj. not making or accompanied by any sound).
Yes. silent appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.