사람이나 사물을 침묵하게 하거나 억제하는 존재.
A person or thing that silences someone or something, often by force or authority.
예문:
"The strict laws acted as a silencer for any public criticism of the government."
"He was known as the silencer of rumors within the corporate office."
총포의 발사 소음을 줄이기 위해 총구에 부착하는 장치.
A device attached to the barrel of a firearm to reduce the noise of the shot.
예문:
"The special forces unit used pistols equipped with silencers for the covert operation."
"Attaching a silencer to a rifle can significantly change its balance and weight."
엔진 소음을 줄이기 위해 자동차 배기 장치에 장착하는 장치.
A device fitted to the exhaust system of a motor vehicle to reduce engine noise.
예문:
"The mechanic told me that the silencer on my car had rusted through and needed replacing."
"A hole in the silencer can cause the vehicle to fail its annual safety inspection."
식기 소음을 방지하고 식탁을 보호하기 위해 식탁보 밑에 까는 부드러운 천.
A soft cloth or pad placed under a tablecloth to prevent noise from dishes and protect the table surface.
예문:
"The waiter placed a thick silencer on the table before laying out the fine linen cloth."
"Using a silencer ensures that the clatter of silverware doesn't disrupt the formal dinner."