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noiselessly

/noiz-lis/US // ˈnɔɪz lɪs //UK // (ˈnɔɪzlɪs) //

无声无息,悄无声息地,无声无息地,悄无声息

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : accompanied by or making little or no noise; silent; quiet: a noiseless step; a noiseless typewriter.

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Examples

  • Slowly the guerrillas worked their way through the wood, as noiselessly and stealthily as Indians.

  • She noiselessly takes the hint, and enters the corridor; Phœbe advances to answer his challenge.

  • He walked rapidly to the outer door, which opened at his approach and closed noiselessly behind him as he made his exit.

  • Resting the torch on the leads, he grasped the sash and gently raised the window, noting that it opened almost noiselessly.

  • He took the things noiselessly into the kitchen, shut the door, and master of the kitchen and scullery washed up.