单词 | lull |
释义 | lull I. transitive verb 1. a. < sat lulling the child — George Eliot > < lulled him to sleep with an interminable canticle — Rudyard Kipling > b. < lulled the raging seas > 2. < lull them into an apathetic sense of security — Raymond Holden > < lull the group into contentment — Oscar Handlin > < lulled our minds with things we wanted to see again — H.D.Skidmore > intransitive verb < the afternoon breeze lulled and finally dropped off altogether — O.E.Rölvaag > < this conversation would lull for awhile — Richard Church > Synonyms: see calm II. 1. archaic 2. a. < a lull in the rain > b. < the lull before the storm > < a dark still summer lull — Kay Boyle > 3. < the business lull will end by midyear — Look > < when a lull comes in the creative activity — Ralph Linton > 4. III. |
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