hush
v
1
(a) [I] become silent 安静下来
Hush! ie Be quiet! 肃静!
(b) [Tn, Tn.pr]
make (sb) silent or calm; quieten (sb) 使(某人)安静下来或平静下来
He hushed the baby to sleep. 他把婴儿哄得安然入睡.
2 (phr v) hush sth up prevent sth from becoming generally known, esp sth shameful 防止某事物(尤指丑闻)张扬出去
The government hushed the affair up to avoid a public outcry. 当局对此事秘而不宣, 以免引起公众抗议. hush, n [U, sing]
stillness; silence 安静; 寂静
in the hush of the night 在夜的寂静中
There was a sudden deathly hush. 突然间周围像死一般寂静.
I offer ten times the money that Antonio has borrowed.
我愿出十倍于安东尼奥的借款。
It's his problem, not yours. Try not to worry.
这是他的问题,而不是你的。尽量不去操心。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.