There was a long silence before she spoke.
沉默了很長時間她才開口。
The company's silence on the subject has been taken as an admission of guilt.
在外界看來，公司在這個問題上保持沉默便是承認有罪。
There was silence, but not like before.
沒有聲音，但與以前不一樣。
I need absolute silence when I'm working.
我工作時需要絕對的安靜。
The phone call came after months of silence.
幾個月沒有音信之後，打來了一個電話。