私の演説は冷淡な沈黙で迎えられた。

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私の演説は冷淡な沈黙で迎えられた。

English Translation

My speech was greeted with cold silence.

Furigana

私(わたし)の演説(えんぜつ)は冷淡(れいたん)な沈黙(ちんもく)で迎(むか)えられた。

Romanji

Watashi no enzetsu wa reitanna chinmoku de mukaerareta.

Words

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

演説 (えんぜつ)

speech; address

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

冷淡 (れいたん)

coolness; indifference

沈黙 (ちんもく)

silence; being silent; quiet; hush; reticence; inaction

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

迎える (むかえる)

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.); to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon; to invite; to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)