silencing

英 [ˈsaɪlənsɪŋ]

美 [ˈsaɪlənsɪŋ]

v.  使安静; 使不说话; 压制，使不再发表(反对意见)
silence的现在分词

现在分词：silencing　

BNC.48316 / COCA.28455

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 沉默;缄默;不作声
  If there issilence, nobody is speaking.
  1. They stood in silence...
     他们默不作声地站着。
  2. He never lets those long silences develop during dinner...
     他从不会让晚餐时出现长时间的沉默。
  3. Then he bellowed 'Silence!'
     然后他怒吼一声：“安静!”
• N-UNCOUNT 寂静;无声
  The silence ofa place is the extreme quietness there.
  1. ...the silence of that rainless, all-concealing fog...
     滴雨未下、隐藏一切的大雾静默无声
  2. She breathed deeply, savouring the silence.
     她深深地吸了口气，细细品味着这宁静。
• N-UNCOUNT 缄默;绝口不提;闭口不谈
  Someone'ssilenceabout something is their failure or refusal to speak to other people about it.
  1. The district court ruled that Popper's silence in court today should be entered as a plea of not guilty.
     区法院裁定今天波珀在法庭上的缄默将被视作是进行无罪抗辩。
• VERB 使安静;使无声;使不说话
  Tosilencesomeone or something means to stop them speaking or making a noise.
  1. A ringing phone silenced her...
     响起的电话铃声让她安静了下来。
  2. The shock silenced him completely.
     他惊得哑口无言。
• VERB 制止，使不再发表(反对意见)
  If someonesilencesyou, they stop you expressing opinions that they do not agree with.
  1. Like other tyrants, he tried to silence anyone who spoke out against him.
     像其他暴君一样，他力图压制任何公开反对他的人。
  2. ...an unsuccessful attempt by the government to silence the debate.
     政府试图压制争论但未果
• VERB 杀…灭口
  Tosilencesomeone means to kill them in order to stop them revealing something secret.
  1. A hit man had been sent to silence her over the affair.
     为了掩盖这件事，已经派出一名职业杀手去杀她灭口。

双语例句

• Gene silencing is a kind of epigenetic phenomenon discovered in transgenic plants in recent years.
  基因沉默是近几年来在转基因植物中发现的一种后生遗传现象。
• The scientists have used these complexes to visualize gene silencing in its natural context for the first time.
  科学家们第一次利用这些复合体在自然背景下观察基因沉默。
• In plants, RNA silencing exists as a natural defense mechanism against plant viruses.
  在植物中，RNA沉默是一种抵抗外界植物病毒入侵的自然机制。
• In the course of commercialization plant gene engineering, transgene silencing is one of the obstacles.
  转基因植物中转基因沉默已成为植物基因工程的一大障碍。
• Effects of silencing migration inhibitory factor gene by RNA interference on proliferation, invasion, and adhesion of HeLa cells
  RNA干扰沉默MIF基因对HeLa细胞生长、迁移和黏附性的影响
• The microRNAs have the effect of "silencing" immunity genes on X-chromosome, according to the new research.
  根据这项新研究，微RNA具有“遮罩”X染色上的免疫基因的效果。
• Our findings provide additional insight for the dynamics of aberrant DNA methylation associated with aberrant gene silencing in human tumors.
  我们的研究提供了与人类肿瘤异常基因沉默相关的异常DNA甲基化的动态过程的另一种认识。
• Through ultrafast gene sequencing and targeted gene silencing techniques, researchers have identified genes critical to viral infection and drug resistance.
  研究人员已经通过快速基因测序及靶基因沉默技术，确定了对病毒感染及抗药性至关重要的基因。
• While DNA methylation probably has a number of functions, scientific interest has recently focused on the gene silencing effect methylation can have in eukaryotic cells.
  虽然DNA甲基化可能具有许多功能，但是最近科学兴趣集中于在真核细胞中甲基化能够对基因沉默产生影响。
• They did this by simultaneously silencing the faulty gene and inserting a healthy one to replace it.
  为了做到这一点，他们让缺陷基因沉默，同时植入一个健康基因来替代它。