the silent majority

the silent majority

美 　英

• n.沉默的大多数（不公开表达自己意见的广大民众）
• 网络沉默多数；沈默多数；那沉默的大部分

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.	1. 沉默的大多数,沉默的群体

英英解释

n.	1. a large part of the population who either have no political opinions, or who do not express their political opinions

例句

Meanwhile, the opposition, which dismissed Mr Assad's speech out of hand, is trying to draw the silent majority into its movement.

与此同时，对阿萨德演讲立马显示冷漠的态度反对派努力拉拢大部分沉默派加入他们的运动中。

The silent majority included most of the intelligentsia, who, since the early 1990s, had increasingly checked out of political life.

沉默的大多数人中包含大部分的知识份子，这些人，从90年代早期开始，已经逐渐被刷选出了政治生活。

The fact that the silent majority was there showed that the motion was unable to motivate enough people.

拥有沉默的大多数这是事实，证明了不信任动议对人们来说并不够有动力。

The "silent majority" had been disoriented, throughout the 1960s, by the collapse of traditional moral values.

横跨20世纪60年代，随着传统道德价值观的瓦解，“沉默的大多数”感到迷惘，失去方向。

Nixon's Southern strategy, his challenge to court-ordered busing and appeal to the silent majority, paid immediate electoral dividends.

尼克松的南方战略，他对公交车事件的态度和对沉默的大多数的吸引力马上为他赢得了选举资本。

"I especially like it because it involves the silent majority that haven't been involved [in politics] in a long time, " she said.

她说：“我特别喜欢它，因为它让很久没有参与政治的沉默的多数人参与进来。”

The silent majority of Damascus and Aleppo is showing signs of a change of mindset.

大马士革和阿勒颇沉默的大多数正在流露出改变想法的迹象。

The silent majority can't be involved unless they become the victim of the natural and man-made calamities.

一般被遗忘的沉默大众根本无缘，除非他们成为天灾人祸的受害者。

The importance of his ideas is that they represent the unspoken opinion of the silent majority .

他的见解之所以重要，是因为他的见解代表着普通美国大众没有说出来的意见。

I must raise my voice on behalf of the silent majority.

我必须为沉默的大多数大胆疾呼。

Therefore, I would say that I am the silent majority in one.

因此，我愿意说我是沉默的大多数中的一员。

This isn't a worry for the government, Mr. Yurgens said, 'because they have consolidated the silent majority' of Russia.

尤尔根斯说，这对政府来说不值得担忧，因为他们已经统一了俄罗斯沉默的大多数。

Reasons of the existence of the silent majority

为什么会有沉默的大多数