lulled

英 [lʌld]

美 [lʌld]

v.  使放松; 使镇静; (使)减弱; 缓和
lull的过去分词和过去式

过去式：lulled　

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 间歇期；平静期
  Alullis a period of quiet or calm in a longer period of activity or excitement.
  1. There was a lull in political violence after the election of the current president.
     现任总统当选之后，政治暴力进入了一段暂时的平静期。
  2. ...a lull in the conversation.
     谈话中的一时沉寂
• VERB 哄骗；麻痹；使放松警惕
  If youare lulled intofeeling safe, someone or something causes you to feel safe at a time when you are not safe.
  1. It is easy to be lulled into a false sense of security...
     很容易就会被麻痹，进而产生一种虚假的安全感。
  2. I had been lulled into thinking the publicity would be a trivial matter...
     我错误地相信了媒体的报道只是小事一桩。
  3. Lulled by almost uninterrupted economic growth, too many European firms assumed that this would last for ever.
     近乎持续的经济增长使许多欧洲公司误以为会好景长在。
• VERB 使安静；使昏昏欲睡
  If someone or somethinglullsyou, they cause you to feel calm or sleepy.
  1. With the shutters half-closed and the calm airy height of the room to lull me, I soon fell into a doze...
     半掩的百叶窗和宁静、通风的高大房间催我入睡，我很快便打起盹来。
  2. The swish of the tyres lulled him into a light doze...
     车轮呼呼地转着，他不一会儿便打起瞌睡来。
  3. Before he knew it, the heat and hum of the forest had lulled him to sleep.
     森林里的热气和嗡嗡的声音让他不知不觉便睡着了。
• 暴风雨前的宁静
  If you describe a situation asthe lull before the storm, you mean that although it is calm now, there is going to be trouble in the future.

双语例句

• The sound of rain falling soon lulled him to sleep.
  雨滴的声音使他很快入睡。
• And the lulled winds seem dreaming.
  和煦的风也像在做梦。
• We must not be lulled by the current depressed demand.
  我们不能因目前需求不振而麻木不仁。
• 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。
• Lulled into a false sense of security, we eagerly awaited their return.
  我们被一种虚假的安全感所麻痹，急切地等着他们回来。
• Passion calmed or lulled to sleep; something limpid, brilliant, troubled to a certain depth, and gloomy lower down.
  平息了的或睡眠中的热烈感情，游移状态中的爱，某种清澈晶莹、到了某种深度便有些混浊，再深下去便有些灰暗的东西。
• I was lulled by the words of the Wise; but I should have sought for the truth sooner, and our peril would now be less.
  我被智者的话迷惑了，但我应该尽快寻觅事情真相，这样我们的危险将会减少。
• The mother lulled the crying baby.
  妈妈使哭闹的婴儿安静下来。
• Adolescence is no time to be lulled to sleep.
  青春期不是让人哄着入睡的时候了。
• She lulled suspicions with a plausible story.
  她用一个似真的故事消除了猜疑。