高中英语常用词组 keep silent


释义：

keep silent 保持沉默；缄默

例句：

I know not if I should speak to him or keep silent.

我不知道我是应该同他说话还是保持沉默。



Think about what an excited person will do when they meet someone. Will she just keep silent or wait for the other person to greet her first?

想一想当一个快乐的人遇见别人时会怎么做，仅仅是保持沉默或者等着别人先向他打招呼？



Now that it has come to this new 'currency', no explanation will make any difference, so I can only keep silent.

既然已经出现了这种新‘货币’，那么任何解释都没用了，所以我只能保持沉默。



Other officials pressured her to keep silent and urged her boyfriend to abandon her so she would lose courage, she said.

其他警官也对她施加压力，要求她保持沉默，并要她的男朋友抛弃她，希望这样让她失去勇气，她说。



Lots of them hate me, or at least they just keep silent, hoping I'll disappear.

他们中的很多人都恨我，或者是保持沉默，希望我能消失。



If I keep silent then the next day it will be my child.

如果我保持沉默，下一天受害的将是我的孩子。