sile Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
break the silence
talk about a secret, tell people the truth When he accused us of the crime, my brother broke the silence.
silence is golden
silence is wonderful, silence is peaceful After a day of teaching grade two students, silence is golden.
the strong, silent type
a quiet and rugged-looking man Doris loves men like Jeff - the strong, silent type.
in silence
speechlessly;soundlessly默不作声地;静悄悄地
They looked at each other in silence.他们默不作声地相互对视。
As night fell,everything was in silence.夜幕降临,一切静悄悄。
silence gives consent|consent|silence
If you say nothing or do not say no to something, it means that you agree.

A proverb.
Don't be afraid to say, if you don't like something. Silence gives consent.
silent majority|majority|silent
n.,
informal The large majority of people who, unlike the militants, do not make their political and social views known by marching and demonstrating and who, presumably, can swing an election one way or the other.
Sidney Miltner is a member of the silent majority.
conspiracy of silence
conspiracy of silence A tacit or explicit agreement to keep something secret. For example,
In this state's medical society there is a conspiracy of silence regarding incompetent practitioners. This term was first used as a complaint about lack of attention, but today it more often refers to remaining silent about something unfavorable or criminal. [Late 1800s]
silent majority
silent majority A group that makes up a majority of voters but does not widely express its views through marches or demonstrations. For example,
They thought they had a convincing case, but they hadn't counted on the silent majority. This idiom was first recorded in 1874 but gained currency in the 1960s, when President Richard Nixon claimed that his policies were supported by a majority of citizens who did not bother to make their views known.
strong silent type
strong silent type A man of action who is reserved and masks his feelings. For example,
Paula always preferred the strong silent type to more extroverted men. Almost never used for a woman, this expression may be obsolescent. [c. 1900]