1. Silence is sometimes equivalent to an allowance.
    缄默有时等于允许。

2. Silence reigned in the woods.
    森林中寂静无声。

3. My father is excited by this story, but I retreat into an even more determined silence.
    我爸爸听了这个故事感到兴奋不已，而我则越发往后退缩，更加下定决心保持沉默。

4. Occasionally the master beat the table with the heavy ruler as he cried, "Silence, please, silence!"
    有时，老师还用大戒尺拍打讲桌，喊道：“安静点，请安静点！”

5. In the eerie silence of the cavern,
    洞里有一种可怕的寂静，

6. In the total silence, I feel my own pulse quicken and hear my breathing as it begins to match hers, breath for uneven breath.
    在一片寂静中，我感觉自己的脉搏加快了，我听到自己的呼吸开始伴随着她那不均匀的呼吸一起一落。

7. For a few moments there was just total silence, suddenly broken by the telephone ringing. I remember wondering who was on the other end of the line. Nobody answered the telephone, so it just kept on ringing and ringing, in this otherwise (不然) deathly
    接着，两个戴面罩的人走到柜台前，一越而过，开始让银行司库和办事员往他们的包里装现金。就在这两个人在那里拿钱的时候，站在门口拿枪看着我们的那一个显然开始有些着急了，他开始嘴里骂骂咧咧地催促那两个人抓紧时间，快点离开。