silence is golden

短语

沉默是金

发音

其它

别名

speech is silver, but silence is golden speech is silver, silence is gold

释义与例句

prov.
  1. 1.

    Peace and quiet have great value.

    沉默是金

  2. 2.

    Often the best choice is to say nothing.

词源

Calque of Latin silentium est aureum (“silence is golden”).

来源：wiktionary