You would be wise to keep silent at the moment.

不吹毛求疵或批评将是明智的。

youdao

And she seemed at that moment to be sitting on the grassbeside the mysteriously Black Sea, black as velvet, and rippling against thebanks in silent, velvet waves.

那一刻，她仿佛也正坐在神秘的黑海岸边的草坪上，黑色的海水宛若丝绒，在静谧中潺潺流动。

youdao

The inspector remained silent for a moment, then replied, as he warmed the heel of his boot at the door of the stove.

侦察员沉默了一阵，接着，他一面在火炉口上烘他的靴子后跟，一面回答。

youdao

For a moment they were silent, staring at the television screen, tuned to a late-season baseball game.

NEWYORKER: Great Experiment