He was silenced by her stinging rebuke.

她的尖锐批评使他哑口无言。

《牛津词典》

It is good to be silenced by beauty.

在美的事物前寂静是很棒的。

youdao

The enemy's guns were silenced by repeated bombings.

反复轰炸压制了敌人的炮火。

youdao

Milton is narrating or representing the process by which they are silenced. They're rendered speechless or dumb, and the poem effects this process in order to give someone else an opportunity to speak.

弥尔顿在叙述或描绘这个,他们缄默的过程，他们都变得沉默或哑巴了，同时诗歌也影响了这个过程,为了使另外某个人有机会开口说话。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Nor were complaints that the Constitution is obscure silenced by ratification.

NEWYORKER: The Commandments

But those who doubted his motives for forsaking his Canadian nationality for a British passport in 1995 have been silenced by his dedication to Davis Cup.

BBC: Greg Rusedski

But these worries have been silenced by events.

ECONOMIST: Lexington