生活英语|could hear a pin drop 鸦雀无声

鸦雀无声，汉语成语，字面意思是连乌鸦麻雀的声音都没（not even a crow or sparrow^{1 can be heard），形容很静。可以翻译为utterly quiet; not a sound could be heard。与英文惯用语could hear a pin drop意思相近，用来形容绝对的寂静（absolute silence）。}

例句：

老板大发脾气后，会议室里鸦雀无声。

After the bosss outburst, the meeting room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop.

他说完这句话之后，软文投稿室里鸦雀无声。

You could have heard a pin drop in the press briefing room after he said that.