Word · Frequency #48316
silencings
/ˈsailənsiŋ/
noun
沉默；消声；噪声抑制
silencings is the plural of silencing.
the act of making something quiet or suppressing sound
指使某物安静或抑制声音的行为
- 1.
The act by which something is silenced.
使某物被压制的行为；消声。
- 2.
The prevention of the expression of a gene
基因表达的抑制。
使某物被压制的行为；消声。；基因表达的抑制。
In use
The silencing of the whistleblower raised concerns about free speech.
The new policy aims at the silencing of street noise in residential areas.
The silencing of dissenting voices is not a sign of strength.
silencing [object]
silencing 作为动名词，表示‘使沉默’或‘压制’的行为。
Silencing the opposition is not a solution.
压制反对派不是解决办法。
be silencing [object]
The government is silencing dissenting voices.
政府正在压制不同声音。
Common mistakes
The teacher asked for silencing.The teacher asked for silence.
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- silencings
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
Noun: the act of making quiet. Verb: present participle of 'silence'.
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