(eerie tone) Number seven is the great silence.

（ 怪异的语气）第七是大寂静。

Was the name of the odious criminal about to echo through the great silence of the office, between those walls which had heard so many accusations, so many confessions?

那个可恶的罪犯的名字是不是要在办公室的寂静中回响， 在那些听过这么多指控、这么多供词的墙壁之间？

His mouth shut like a box when he had said this, and in the great silence of that cave the children felt that they would not dare to speak again.

说了这些话以后，他的嘴就紧紧闭上，在山洞的一片寂静中，两个孩子觉得自己也不敢再说话了。

On a summer evening, after a long walk in very hot weather, he lay down upon the sofa in his study, and there — as his calm face declared — passed from slumber into the great silence.

一个夏日的傍晚，在酷热的天气里走了很长一段路后，他躺在书房的沙发上，然后——正如他平静的面孔所表明的那样——从睡梦中进入了万籁俱寂。