单词 | hush |
释义 | hush v 1 (a) [I] become silent 安静下来 Hush! ie Be quiet! 肃静! (b) [Tn, Tn.pr] make (sb) silent or calm; quieten (sb) 使(某人)安静下来或平静下来 He hushed the baby to sleep. 他把婴儿哄得安然入睡. 2 (phr v) hush sth up prevent sth from becoming generally known, esp sth shameful 防止某事物(尤指丑闻)张扬出去 The government hushed the affair up to avoid a public outcry. 当局对此事秘而不宣, 以免引起公众抗议. hush, n [U, sing] stillness; silence 安静; 寂静 in the hush of the night 在夜的寂静中 There was a sudden deathly hush. 突然间周围像死一般寂静. |
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