| 释义 |
shushing, vbl. n.|ˈʃʊʃɪŋ, ˈʃʌʃɪŋ|
[f. shush v. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb. Also attrib., as shushing noise, shushing sound.
1929J. B. Priestley Good Companions iii. iv. 552 It raised a loud and jeering laugh from that quarter, though the rest of the audience immediately made shushing noises. 1937Richmond (Va.) News-Leader 9 Sept. 3/1 (heading) No ‘shushing’ at Nazi parley. 1972Listener 15 June 806 The sound of a gourd rattle to make a ‘shushing’ sound. 1981A. Edwards Sonya i. 27 There was much shushing in the front parlor if the children came in. |