in a way that is suggested indirectly or understood, rather than said in words 心照不宣的;不言而喻的;默示的 The government has tacitly acknowledged its previous errors. 政府默认了以前的错误。 to tacitly admit/accept something 默许/接受某事 It was tacitly assumed that he would be promoted at the end of the year. 默契地假定他将在今年年底晋升。