hush
verb /hʌʃ/
/hʌʃ/
动词形式
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they hush | /hʌʃ/ /hʌʃ/ |
he / she / it hushes | /ˈhʌʃɪz/ /ˈhʌʃɪz/ |
past simple hushed | /hʌʃt/ /hʌʃt/ |
past participle hushed | /hʌʃt/ /hʌʃt/ |
-ing form hushing | /ˈhʌʃɪŋ/ /ˈhʌʃɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive] (used especially in orders
) to be quiet; to stop talking or crying尤用于命令 安静;别说话;别叫喊 - Hush now and try to sleep.
别出声了,睡吧。
- Hush now and try to sleep.
- [transitive] hush somebody/something to make somebody/something become quieter; to make somebody stop talking, crying, etc.
使安静下来;使停止说话(或叫喊等) - She tenderly hushed the baby in her arms.
她温柔地把婴儿抱在怀里。
- She tenderly hushed the baby in her arms.
词源mid 16th cent.: back-formation from obsolete husht ‘silent’ (taken to be a past participle), from an interjection husht ‘quiet!’