hush

美 [hʌʃ]英 [hʌʃ]
  • v.安静;使安静下来;别说话;使停止说话(或叫喊等);别叫喊
  • n.寂静;鸦雀无声
  • int.

复数: hushes 现在分词: hushing 过去分词: hushed 第三人称单数: hushes

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verb

1

安静;别说话;别叫喊
to be quiet; to stop talking or crying

Hush now and try to sleep.

别出声了,睡吧。

2

使安静下来;使停止说话(或叫喊等)
to make sb/sth become quieter; to make sb stop talking, crying, etc.

3

掩盖,蒙蔽(事实)
to hide information about a situation because you do not want people to know about it

He claimed that the whole affair had been hushed up by the council.

他声称整个事件都被市政会一手捂住了。

noun

sing. U寂静;鸦雀无声
a period of silence, especially following a lot of noise, or when people are expecting sth to happen

There was a deathly hush in the theatre.

戏院里一片寂静。

A hush descended over the waiting crowd.

等候着的人群变得鸦雀无声。

Can we have a bit of hush? (= please be quiet)

大家能安静一点吗?

hush

频次

  • 1
    CONVENTION (用于要求或命令别人安静)嘘
    You say 'Hush!' to someone when you are asking or telling them to be quiet.

    Hush, my love, it's all right.

    嘘,宝贝,没事了。

  • 2
    V-ERG (使)安静下来;(使)停止说话
    If you hush someone or if they hush, they stop speaking or making a noise.

    She tried to hush her noisy father...

    她试图让吵吵嚷嚷的父亲安静下来。

  • 3
    N-SING 寂静;宁静;(突然出现的)安静
    You say there is a hush in a place when everything is quiet and peaceful, or suddenly becomes quiet.

    A hush fell over the crowd and I knew something terrible had happened.

    人群突然一片肃静,我知道一定发生了什么可怕的事。

noun

1
(poetic) tranquil silence
the still of the night
Synonym: stillness still

verb

1
run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
2
wash by removing particles
Wash ores
3
become quiet or still;fall silent
hush my baby!
4
cause to be quiet or not talk
Please silence the children in the church!
Synonym: quieten silence still shut up hush up
5
become quiet or quieter
The audience fell silent when the speaker entered
Synonym: quieten quiet quiesce quiet down pipe down

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  1. An expectant hush fell on the guests .

    客人们即时安静了下来,期待着将要发生的事。

  2. Let 's have some hush , please

    请大家安静一下。

  3. A hushed courtroom listened as the boy gave evidence .

    那个男孩作证时法庭里的人都屏息倾听。

  4. He claimed that the whole affair had been hushed up by the council .

    他声称整个事件都被市政会一手捂住了。

  5. A deathly hush fell over the room as he walked in .

    他进去时,房间里变得死一般的寂静。

  6. Hush now and try to sleep .

    别出声了,睡吧。

  7. A hush descended over the waiting crowd .

    等候着的人群变得鸦雀无声。

  8. There was a deathly hush in the theatre .

    戏院里一片寂静。

  9. Hush , my love , it 's all right .

    嘘,宝贝,没事了。

  10. The crime was so base that everyone wanted to hush it up

    这一罪行如此卑鄙无耻,大家都不想声张出去。

  11. The Conservative Government was only too quick to hush him up .

    保守党政府很快就堵住了他的嘴。

  12. The Ministry desperately tried to hush up the whole affair .

    部里拼命想隐瞒整个事件。

  13. I had to box Max 's ears to get him to hush .

    我不得不打了马克斯一耳光让他闭嘴。

  14. A hush fell over the crowd and I knew something terrible had happened .

    人群突然一片肃静,我知道一定发生了什么可怕的事。

  15. We discussed the situation in hushed whispers .

    我们窃窃私语地讨论了形势。

  16. At first we spoke in hushed voices and crept about in order not to alarm them

    刚开始我们低声交谈,走路也蹑手蹑脚的,以免惊动他们。

  17. The house seemed muted , hushed as if it had been deserted

    房子里似乎悄然无声,安静得好像已经没人在住一样。

  18. She tried to hush her noisy father

    她试图让吵吵嚷嚷的父亲安静下来。

  19. He liked a hushed and dignified atmosphere .

    他喜欢一种寂静庄重的气氛。

  20. A reverent hush descended on the multitude .

    人群虔敬地噤了声。

  21. The scandal was hushed up in an effort to save face .

    为了不丢人,没有把这一丑闻张扬出去。

  22. Hush , boys , the party 's getting noisy .

    嘘!小声点,孩子们,你们太闹了。

  23. Hush up . ; Don 't breathe a word about it .

    不要声张。

  24. Hush ! Stop talking !

    嘘,别说话!

  25. Do hush up the scandal !

    不要把这丑事声张出去。

  26. Hush ! the kids have just gone to bed .

    嘘!轻一点儿,孩子们刚睡下。

  27. The matter should not be hushed up , but freely ventilated .

    这件事不应该掩盖起来,而应公开自由讨论。

  28. A hush came over the crowd .

    人群顿时安静下来。

  29. The wind has hushed .

    风已停了。

  30. A hush fell over the onlookers .

    旁观者们突然静了下来。

  • 短语动词

隐瞒;遮掩;不让…张扬

以下资源来自牛津词典

hush sth↔up

掩盖,蒙蔽(事实)
to hide information about a situation because you do not want people to know about it

He claimed that the whole affair had been hushed up by the council.

他声称整个事件都被市政会一手捂住了。

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