In Mr Bergman's films, characters would often be silent, or scenes would unroll with no sound but the whimper of wind, the drip of water or, especially, the tick and chime of watches and clocks.

伯电影中的角色经常沉默不语，情节也是在无声中展开，听见的只是风哨声、水滴声、尤其是钟表的嘀嗒声。

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It consisted of standing around in all sorts of scenes, a silent little Quakeress.

这个角色是一个没有台词的教友会小教徒，只是在各场戏中站在一边。

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With such disruptive devices as intercutting color and black-and-white footage, parodying silent-film antics, and inserting scenes of youths dancing the twist, Pasolini both affirms the classical grandeur of cinematic modernism and conveys his sense of a time out of joint.

NEWYORKER: La Ricotta

The BBC has responded to hundreds of viewers who complained about violent scenes in BBC One's Silent Witness.

BBC: Silent Witness prompts almost 500 complaints to the

Jewish groups and foreign governments, including America's, remained silent about the affair, as negotiators worked behind the scenes to secure their release.

ECONOMIST: Iran