When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.
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adj. 沉默的，无言的;寂静的，无声的;静止的;[语]不发音的;
n. 无声电影;
💡 si(死)+lent(借):别人找你借书时装死相- 沉默的
"The " e " in " time " is a silent letter."
time中的e不发音.
近义：mum, mute, muted, noiseless, quiet, reserved
vt.& vi. 开始;着手;创始;创办;
vi. （从…）开始;起始;起初是;开始讲话;
"There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again."
人们愈来愈担心会重开战火。
近义：induct, initiate, launch, originate, spark, start
反义：realize, stop, terminate, accomplish, clinch, close
jabber
['dʒæbɚ]
vi. 急切而含混不清地说;急促兴奋地说话;
"Listen to the jabber of those monkeys."
听那些猴子在吱吱喳喳地叫.
近义：kibitz, mumble, natter, patter, babble, prattle