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silent majority


.silent ma'jority
n
the silent majority
the ordinary people in a country, who are not active politically and who do not make their opinions known
1. When we later walked down the main street of the village, we were followed by a silent procession of children.
    后来,我们在村里的主要街道上行走的时候,一队默不作声的孩子跟在我们后头。

2. The majority of the Asian peoples have regained their liberty.
    亚洲人民大多数已经重获自由。

3. The majority is for ( against ) him.
    多数赞成(反对)他。

4. The birds are silent in the trees.
    鸟在树上悄然无声。

5. The majority of the patients attending the medical out-patients departments of our hospitals feel that
    在医院门诊部看病的大多数人觉得,

6. The big clock which used to strike the hours day and night was damaged many years ago and has been silent ever since.
    教堂的钟很大,以前不分昼夜打点报时,但很多年前遭到毁坏,从此便无声无息了。

7. The side which makes the greatest noise is naturally the majority and the policy is decided in their favour."
    声音大的自然是多数,于是政策就按他们的意志决定下来。”

8. The great majority of nations concern themselves with economic development, regardless of its effect on the global ecology.
    绝大多数国家只顾经济发展,而不顾经济发展对全球生态环境的影响。

9. That second choice no longer exists for the vast majority of Americans.
    对绝大多数美国人来说, 上述第二种选择已不复存在。

10. And on Asians. Already, orientals and Asian Americans constitute the majority of the engineering staffs at many Valley firms.
    靠的是亚洲人。硅谷许多公司中工程技术人员的大多数是东方人和亚裔美国人。

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