By our bedside in the dark, the phone remained silent. I'd unplugged it many hours before.

黑暗中，我们床边的电话保持沉默。早在几个小时以前，我就拔掉了电话线。

youdao

Before Noah opened the door of the ark, he said:" I love all of you, but because the dove remained modest and silent while the rest of you bragged and argued, I choose it to be my messenger."

打开方舟的门之前，诺亚说：“我爱你们每一位，但是在你们吹牛争吵的时候，只有鸽子保持谦逊和沉默，我选择她来当我的使者。”

youdao

I took a bag from the seat-pocket and gave it to him. He remained silent, holding on tight to the seat in front of him.

我从椅背的口袋里拿出袋子递给他，他一言不发，紧紧抓着前面的椅背。

youdao

Sometimes I tried to stop it, often times, I remained silent.

CNN: Enough is enough: Say no to bullying

During the meeting they were asked what their intentions were and it is understood that while Martin remained silent Kennedy said that they were "going nowhere".

BBC: Raymond Kennedy