| 释义 |
默不作声mò bù zuò shēngabstain from speaking;be as mute (/dumb) as a fish(/an oyster); bite the tongue; button up (/seal) one’s mouth (/lips);keep mum(/quiet/still/silent/silence); keep one’s mouth shut; not say a word; not utter a sound;play dumb; remain silent; be taciturn
❍ 成瑶久久地～，她咬着自己苍白的嘴唇，…… (罗广斌、杨益言《红岩》152) Cheng Yao remained silent for a long time,biting her bloodless lips，…/秦守本～，他想告诉张华峰，又怕说了李全要吃批评，以后，他就再也不能从李全那里听到什么消息。(吴强《红日》336) Qin Shouben said nothing. He was tempted to tell Zhang Huafeng but he was also afraid that if he did so he would get Li Quan into trouble and afterwards he would never be able to get any more information out of him.
❍ 双方依然对坐着，默然都不作声，象在各打各的算盘。(李六如《六十年的变迁》 Ⅰ—222) There they sat face to face with each other for a while without saying a word,each calculating in his mind how to deal with the other. 默不作声mò bù zuò shēnɡ义同“默默无言”。same as“默默无言”。 |