日常英語 could hear a pin drop 鴉雀無聲

“鴉雀無聲”，漢語成語，字面意思是“連烏鴉麻雀的聲音都沒有（not even a crow or sparrow can be heard）”，形容非常靜。可以翻譯為“utterly quiet; not a sound could be heard”。與英文慣用語“could hear a pin drop”意思相近，用來形容絕對的寂靜（absolute silence）。

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老板大發(fā)脾氣后，會議室里鴉雀無聲。

After the boss's outburst, the meeting room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop.

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他說完這句話之后，新聞發(fā)布室里鴉雀無聲。

You could have heard a pin drop in the press briefing room after he said that.