| 釋義 |
lull /IaI; IaI/ vt, vi [VP6A, 15A, 2A] make or become quiet or less active: 使安靜或緩和; 停息; 平息; 緩和： ~ a baby to sleep, eg by rocking it and singing to it; 哄嬰孩入睡 (如借輕搖或唱催眠歌); ~ a person's fears/suspicions. 消除一個人的恐懼 (猜疑) 。 The wind/sea was ~ed. 風(fēng) (海) 已平息。 The wind ~ed. 風(fēng)已停息。 n [C] interval of quiet; period of lessened activity, etc: 間歇; 稍息; 稍止： a ~ in the storm/in the conversation. 暴風(fēng)雨的間歇 (談話的中斷) 。 |