英语词典 · 单词释义
hush
英 [hʌʃ] 美 [hʌʃ]
这里集中整理“hush”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- vt. 安静；肃静；缄默
- n. 安静；肃静；沉默
- vi. 沉默；安静下来
- int. 嘘；别作声
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: hushes;第三人称单数: hushes;过去式: hushed;现在分词: hushing;
助记提示
1. 拟声词.
2. hush..........哈 嘘..........安 静
2. hush..........哈 嘘..........安 静
中文词源
hush 安静，别说话
拟声词。
英文词源
- hush (v.)
- 1540s, variant of Middle English huisht (late 14c.), probably of imitative origin, with terminal -t lost probably by being mistaken for a past tense suffix. Hush-hush (adj.) is 1916 reduplication. Related: Hushed; hushing. The noun is attested from 1680s. As an interjection meaning "be quiet," attested by c. 1600. To hush (one's) mouth "be quiet" is attested from 1878. Hush up "suppress talk for secrecy's sake" is from 1630s. Hush-money is attested from 1709. Hush-puppy "deep-fried ball of cornmeal batter" first attested 1899; as a type of lightweight soft shoe, it is a proprietary name, registered 1961.
双语例句
- 1. The Ministry desperately tried to hush up the whole affair.
- 部里拼命想隐瞒整个事件。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Apparently there's a very hush-hush project under way up north.
- 貌似这里往北的地方有个非常机密的项目正在进行。
来自柯林斯例句
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