1.silent majority沉默的大多數
This isn't a worry for the government, Mr. Yurgens said, 'because they have consolidated the silent majority' of Russia.
尤爾根斯說,這對政府來說不值得擔憂,因為他們已經統一了俄羅斯沉默的大多數 。
2.deaf as a post全聾;聾得什么也聽不到
I had to shout at the old man before he heard me; he must be as deaf as a post.
我必須對那老人大聲喊叫他才能聽見,他一定聾得很厲害 。
3.All the more reason 更加正當的理由;更有理由...
Chinese officials are right to say that it will take years for higher public spending on health care and a social safety net to reduce household saving—all the more reason to speed up such policies.
中國官員認為提供更多公共開支用于健康醫療和社會保障,這要用許多年時間才能降低家庭的儲蓄,這沒錯——因此這類政策更有理由得到更快的推行 。