The house seemed muted, hushed as if it had been deserted.房子里似乎悄然无声, 安静得好像无人居住一般。

He liked a hushed and dignified atmosphere.他喜欢寂静庄严的氛围。

At first we spoke in hushed voices and crept about in order not to alarm them.为了不惊动他们, 起初我们低声讲话, 走路也蹑手蹑脚的。

We discussed the situation in hushed whispers.我们悄声细语地讨论了情况。