This is a code of silence and means that no member may discuss the business of the organisation with an outsider.

这是一个保持沉默的规范，意思是成员不应向局外人谈论组织的事业。

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Like most F.O.B. 's - Friends of Bill - the person did not want to be quoted by name, swearing by the wedding's code of silence.

就像大多数F.O.B.s——比尔的朋友——一样，这个人不愿透露姓名，以婚礼的沉默誓言起誓。

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The drugs are designed to activate RNA interference to silence a gene with a sequence of letters of the genetic code corresponding to the sequence in the drug.

这些药物设计为可以激活rna干扰，从而沉默具有与药物序列相符合的编码的基因。

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That is the free market at work, not adherence to a code of silence, as some suggest.

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The "code of silence" that is often found among athletes, fraternities and other similar groups must be addressed.

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But that antiquated code of silence comes with a price, like not being home to see our newborn's first steps.

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