lull

lull什么意思

noun

1. a period of calm weather

e.g. there was a lull in the storm

Synonym: quiet

2. a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished

e.g. there was never a letup in the noise

Synonym: letup

verb

1. become quiet or less intensive

e.g. the fighting lulled for a moment

Synonym: calm down

2. calm by deception

e.g. Don't let yourself be lulled into a false state of security

3. make calm or still

e.g. quiet the dragons of worry and fear

Synonym: calmcalm downquiettranquilizetranquillizetranquillisequietenstill

1. 间歇期；平静期
A lull is a period of quiet or calm in a longer period of activity or excitement.

e.g. There was a lull in political violence after the election of the current president.
现任总统当选之后，政治暴力进入了一段暂时的平静期。
e.g. ...a lull in the conversation.
谈话中的一时沉寂

2. 哄骗；麻痹；使放松警惕
If you are lulled into feeling safe, someone or something causes you to feel safe at a time when you are not safe.

e.g. It is easy to be lulled into a false sense of security...
很容易就会被麻痹，进而产生一种虚假的安全感。
e.g. I had been lulled into thinking the publicity would be a trivial matter...
我错误地相信了媒体的报道只是小事一桩。

3. 使安静；使昏昏欲睡
If someone or something lulls you, they cause you to feel calm or sleepy.

e.g. With the shutters half-closed and the calm airy height of the room to lull me, I soon fell into a doze...
半掩的百叶窗和宁静、通风的高大房间催我入睡，我很快便打起盹来。
e.g. The swish of the tyres lulled him into a light doze...
车轮呼呼地转着，他不一会儿便打起瞌睡来。

4. 暴风雨前的宁静
If you describe a situation as the lull before the storm, you mean that although it is calm now, there is going to be trouble in the future.

1. 安静：奉承 flurry 困惑--此事听起来 flurry flack 严厉批评--缺乏的是 严厉批评 助词:前面唱歌(g)的是海鸥 (gull) ,海鸥喝(h)水用硬壳 (hull) ,拉(l)住海鸥快安静 (lull) ,飞到后山(m)去思考 (mull) ,

2. 使安静：drench 浸泡 | lull 使安静 | feat 功绩

3. 使平静, 哄骗, 使安静：gambol 欢跳, 雀跃, 嬉戏 | lull 使平静, 哄骗, 使安静 | loll 懒洋洋地倚靠