“沉默的螺旋”是一种当前社会普遍存在的现象,在新媒体语境下,该理论的发展发生了一些变化。本文以“沉默的螺旋”理论成立假说为研究基点,分析该理论在新旧两种媒体语境下的主要特点,并通过抽动“旧螺旋”与激发“双螺旋”两个方面,讨论“沉默的螺旋”理论未来的发展途径。 “Silent Spiral ” is a ubiquitous phenomenon in current society. Under the new media context, some changes have taken place in the development of the theory. Based on the hypothesis of the establishment of “silent spiral” theory, this paper analyzes the main features of this theory in both old and new media contexts and analyzes the main characteristics of this theory by twitching the “old spiral” and the “double helix” Aspects, discuss the future development of “silent spiral” theory.