hushed
adj. (地方)異常安靜的,寂靜的; (聲音、談話)小聲的,低聲的
A hushed place is peaceful and much quieter and calmer than usual.
The house seemed muted, hushed as if it had been deserted...
房子裡似乎悄然無聲,安靜得好像已經沒人在住一樣。
He liked a hushed and dignified atmosphere.
他喜歡一種寂靜莊重的氣氛。
A hushed voice or hushed conversation is very quiet.
At first we spoke in hushed voices and crept about in order not to alarm them...
剛開始我們低聲交談,走路也躡手躡腳的,以免驚動他們。
We discussed the situation in hushed whispers.
我們竊竊私語地討論了形勢。
1. in a softened tone;
The mother hushed her noisy child.
那位母親叫她的孩子安靜下來.
The seats are comfortable and the interior is hushed even at 80 mph.
舒適的座椅和內飾是安靜的,甚至在八十○英里每小時.
The little girl was noisy in church but her mother hushed her up.
這個小女孩在教堂裡喊叫,她媽媽讓她安靜.
The news hushed us.
那個訊息使我們都沈默了下來.
All her fears were hushed up.
她的恐懼都消除了.