The Bishop remained silent for a moment; then he turned abruptly to the director of the hospital.

主教沉默了一会，突然转向院长。

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It turned out afterwards that he only got as far as the other side the settle, when he flung himself on a bench by the wall, removed from the fire, and remained silent.

后来才知道他只走到高背长靠椅的那边，倒在墙边的一条凳子上，离火挺远，而且一直不吭声。

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Ahead of nominations for the 2012 Oscars, he turned up at a screening for silent movie The Artist with two of Charlie Chaplin's granddaughters, keeping its profile high amongst the Hollywood cognoscenti who decide the victors.

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My taciturn brother had become even more silent, as if he himself had turned into stone.

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You could say he struck gold, as the movie turned out to be the highest-grossing comedy of the silent film era.

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