hush
US /hʌʃ/
UK /hʌʃ/
感叹词
嘘, 安静
used to tell someone to be quiet or stop talking
示例:
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Hush! The baby is sleeping.
嘘！宝宝睡着了。
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Hush now, there's nothing to worry about.
安静，没什么好担心的。
动词
使安静, 哄, 压制
to make someone or something quiet; to calm or soothe
示例:
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She tried to hush the crying baby.
她试图哄哭泣的婴儿安静下来。
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The news was quickly hushed up to avoid panic.
为了避免恐慌，消息很快被压制了。
名词
寂静, 安静
a sudden or complete silence
示例:
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A sudden hush fell over the crowd.
人群中突然一片寂静。
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There was a moment of complete hush before the announcement.
在宣布之前，有一刻完全的寂静。