You'd like to have a silent period, wouldn't you?

你想安静一段时间 是吗？

Now a silent period for a child in a situation like this is not pathological. It's normal, it's what you expect.

孩子在这种情况下沉默一段时间并不是病态 这很正常 这是你所期望的。

" Was she angry" ? Mr. Angle wondered. Was she treating him with one of her silent periods? No, he knew all her silences. This one was different.

" 她生气了吗？" 安格尔先生想着。她是在用沉默对待他吗？不，他知道她的沉默。这次的不一样。

I spoke about this a lot in the episode How to Learn a Language – having a silent period when learning a new language is completely normal.

我在《如何学习语言》一集中多次谈到了这一点——学习一门新语言时有一段沉默期是完全正常的。

The first feature-length movie with sound was called The Jazz Singer, and it is thought of by many as the movie that ended the silent movie period in American film.

第一部有声长片叫做《爵士歌手》，许多人认为它是结束美国电影无声电影时期的电影。