单词 | hushed-up |
释义 | hushed-up (once / 492472 pages) adj WORD FAMILY hushed-up USAGE EXAMPLESWhen Carlson, a former Fox News host, filed her complaint, a hushed-up culture of nondisclosure agreements and arbitration clauses were exposed. Washington Post(Jul 20, 2016) No such private nights of ecstasy or hushed-up drinking and sex orgies ever occurred. Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) A hushed-up rehearsal, perhaps, for a future raid on Iran. Slate(Mar 14, 2012) adj (used of information or news) kept secret by using influence hushed-up stories sometimes leak out Syn suppressed kept from public knowledge by various means; |
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