n. 间歇期(lull的复数形式)
vt. 使镇静, 使安静(lull的第三人称单数形式)
n a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
n a period of calm weather
v calm by deception
v become quiet or less intensive
v make calm or still

lull的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The mother lulled the baby to sleep.母亲哄着孩子入睡了。
  2. They lulled me into a false sense of security.他们哄骗我,让我产生了一种虚假的安全感。
  3. During the night the wind lulled.夜里,风停了。
用作名词(n.)
  1. This is just the lull before the storm.这只是暴风雨前的暂时平静。
  2. The drug put Murphy in a lull for thirty minutes.药物使摩菲安静了三十分钟。
  3. Most probably, the lull is due to the summer holidays.现在的间歇很可能是正放暑假的缘故。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The wind lulled.风停了。
用作及物动词S+ ~+n./pron.
  1. They lulled her into a false sense of security.他们哄骗她,使她产生一种虚假的安全感。

词汇搭配

  • lull to sleep轻摇或轻哼使之入睡...

经典引文

  • Even in a momentary lull, the rain was fierce.

    出自:P. L. Fermor
  • We were not busy in the shop: it was the lull before..Christmas.

    出自:A. Brookner
  • All this was very much the lull before the storm.

    出自:J. Nagenda
  • I would lull and rock..Lolita in my marble arms.

    出自:V. Nabokov
  • I'm lulled into half-sleep By the lapping of water.

    出自:T. Roethke
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