一声不吭 meaning in Chinese
(as) mute as a fish [statue; stone]; keep one's mouth shut; not a word passed one's lips.; not say a word; not utter a sound; say nothing
Examples
- Margaret listened in stony silence .
玛格丽特一声不吭地听着,面无表情。 - He bore the pain without a word of complaint ..
他一声不吭地忍住了疼痛。 - He dodged and fended off silently .
他一声不吭地躲闪着,推让着。 - The guard pitched backward without a sound .
警卫一声不吭,仰面朝天倒在地上。 - Roger, uncommunicative by nature, said nothing .
罗杰天性沉默寡言,他一声不吭。