wordless /ˈwɜːdlɪs/

• 1. 

  ADJ You say that someone is wordless when they do not say anything, especially at a time when they are expected to say something. 无语的; 说不出话的 [文学性]

  例：

  She stared back, now wordless.

  她反过来凝视着，一时无语。

  例：

  Here and there, husbands sit in wordless despair.

  丈夫们四下坐着，默默无语，非常绝望。

• 2. 

  wordlessly ADV [ADV with v]

  例：

  Garcia downed his food wordlessly, his attention far away.

  加西亚一声不吭地吃着，心思远在千里之外。

• 3. 

  ADJ If someone makes a wordless sound, they make a sound that does not seem to contain any words. (声音)无言词的 [文学性] [usu ADJ n]

  例：

  ...a wordless chant.

  ...一首无词圣歌。

  例：

  He shrieked a long, wordless cry.

  他发出一串长长的尖叫。