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单词 lullabies
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lullabies in British English

3rd person singular present tense of verb
1.  lullaby
plural noun
2.  lullaby
 

lullaby in British English

(ˈlʌləˌbaɪ)
nounWord forms: plural -bies
1. 
a quiet song to lull a child to sleep
2. 
the music for such a song
verbWord forms: -bies, -bying or -bied
3. (transitive)
to quiet or soothe with or as if with a lullaby
Word origin
C16: perhaps a blend of lull + goodbye

Examples of 'lullabies' in a sentence
lullabies

We've swapped our lullabies for the insomnia of motorways and flight paths.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
The monitor also has a temperature gauge and a speaker that plays lullabies.
The Sun (2014)
Which of the lullabies bring back the most vivid memories?
The Sun (2015)
She sang lullabies and rubbed hot oil on our chests in winter.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There were two pushchairs, two cots, even two toy lambs that sang lullabies.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
There are beautiful acoustic lullabies, classic riffs and optimism.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This will play lullabies and ambient sounds to help your little one nod off.
The Sun (2016)
No sirens, rumbling traffic or random shouts as lullabies.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
It was plain white, with mosquito nets; our parents would sing us lullabies.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She takes lullabies, nursery rhymes, shanties and poems and sets them to varying arrangements.
The Sun (2010)
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