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English translation for "一言不发"

[ yīyánbùfā ]
not to utter a single word; be as silent as the grave; become almost as silent as a post; button up one's mouth; control one's tongue; have nothing to say for oneself; keep one's mouth shut; keep silent and say nothing; not to breathe a word (of); not to drop a word (of); not to say a word (about); say nothing

Related Translations:
甚或一言不发:  without saying anything
你一言不发:  around the one i loved
不如一言不发好:  better some of a pudding than none of a pie
他站在那里一言不发:  he just stood there speechless
这个女孩面色苍白并且一言不发:  the girl was pale and never before spoke a word
Example Sentences:
1.The other white men around him were silent .
他周围的其他白人都一言不发
2.This insult silenced him completely .
他受此侮辱后一言不发了。
3.She upped and left without a word .
一言不发站起来就走了。
4.Godliman fell silent, but terry talked on .
戈德利曼一言不发,特里却滔滔不绝。
5.But he could not keep silent .
但他不能一言不发
6.His insides contracting, chicken george sat mutely .
查坎乔治内心感到抽缩,一言不发地坐着。
7.We ate in silence .
我们一言不发地吃着饭。
8.The stillness and the silence of the large man unnerved him .
又高又壮的人这种镇定自若和一言不发使他气绥。
9.He glowered at me silently, then pointed to the floor .
他恶狠狠地瞪着我,一言不发,然后垂下眼睛,盯着地面。
10.I keep quiet .
一言不发
Similar Words:
"一盐" English translation, "一盐酸" English translation, "一言半语" English translation, "一言蔽之" English translation, "一言不答" English translation, "一言不合,拔刀相向" English translation, "一言不合,拔刀相向" English translation, "一言不合就动手" English translation, "一言不留" English translation, "一言出" English translation