词根词缀:
silence 沉默 + ent 构成形容词 -> 沉默的 -> silent 沉默的The three men remained silent.
这3个人保持沉默。
All is silent on the island now.
现在这个岛上一片寂静。
He remained silent for some time.
他好长时间都保持沉默。
The house was unnaturally silent.
房子异常地寂静。
When I approached, they grew silent.
当我走近时,他们变得沉默了。