the silent treatment
成語所屬單字silent
the silent treatment — 慣用語
1. the act of refusing to speak to someone you are angry with, in order to show you
1.慣用語
釋義
冷處理；故意不理人
the act of refusing to speak to someone you are angry with, in order to show your displeasure.
例句
Lotte gave her brother the silent treatment for two whole days after he broke her bicycle.
Receiving the silent treatment from a manager can make junior staff feel anxious about their work.