as dumb as an oyster
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- an art.（用在元音音素前）一
- as adv.同样地；例如；被认为prep.作为；如同conj.因为；像；当...之时；像...一样；结果；尽管n.阿斯（古罗马重量单位，约373克；古罗马铜币名）
- dumb adj.哑的；愚蠢的；不能说话的vt.使沉默
- oyster n.牡蛎
- They begged him to explain, but he remained dumb.
他们请求他解释，但他保持沉默不语。
- A stony silence and an averted head were his answers.
她给他的回答是转过头去不理他，同时固执地沉默不语。
