And that's exactly the situation where you might need to bite your tongue.

这正是要持缄默的情况。

Prosecutors say they were meant to silence Mr. Cohen.

检察官表示应该让科恩先生持缄默。

Even today, there are those who are trying to silence our words.

甚至今天，仍然有人试图使我们持缄默。

Cosby, who is 81, chose not to speak in court before the sentencing.

81岁的科斯比选择宣判前在法庭上持缄默。

For Zach's sake, I'll keep quiet, for now, but you're not taking him away.

为了Zack，我会持缄默，但现在，不以带走Zack。

Today, we will learn twelve things you should always keep private.

今天我们一起来看看，应该持缄默的 12 件事。

I wanted to tell him that his idea was ridiculous but I bit my tongue.

我想告诉他他的想法很荒谬，但我还是持缄默了。

The first smart phrase I have for you is " You must learn to hold your tongue."

我要给的第一句话是“必须学会持缄默。”

I will not sit unconcerned while my liberty is invaded, nor look in silence upon public robbery.

我不会对我的自由被侵犯无动于衷，也不会对公开抢劫持缄默。

She was always fighting on somebody asking, what in the heck does your husband do? He's never here.

每当别人问她“的丈夫究竟在做什么？为什么见不到他？”她必须持缄默。

So, that was you just saying nothing.

所以持缄默。

You know, you can tow the party line, Kevin...

以继续持缄默 凯文。

His decent reticence is branded as hypocrisy, his circumlocutions are roundly called lies, and his silence is vilified as treachery.

凡是这位牧师为了维护体面不便畅言的地方都被攻击为虚伪，凡是他铺陈赘述的章节则率直地被叫作谎言，作者对某些事情持缄默则干脆被魏特布瑞希特-罗特霍尔兹斥之为背叛。

You made a deal to keep your mouth shut, and I believe you kept it.

承诺持缄默，我相信守口如瓶。

That's why your mom wants to squash him.

这是妈让他持缄默的原因。

The monks are bound by vows of silence.

【bind】僧侣们必须遵守持缄默的誓言。

I wanted to argue, but I had to bite my tongue.

【tongue】我想辩驳，但又不得不持缄默。

We did not think it hypocritical to draw over our vagaries the curtain of a decent silence.

我们对自己的一些荒诞不经的行为遮上一层持体面的缄默，并不认为这是虚伪。

As they leave their core zone, the patrol goes silent, occasionally stopping to listen.

它们离开中心居住区， 巡逻队开始持缄默行军， 不时停下来倾听。

" I did not keep silent, " Stannis declared. " I brought my suspicions to Jon Arryn" .

" 我并没有持缄默，" 史坦尼斯。" 我将自己的怀疑告诉了琼恩·艾林。"