lulls的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT間歇期；平靜期

A lull is a period of quiet or calm in a longer period of activity or excitement.

• There was a lull in political violence after the election of the current president.

  現任總統當選之後，政治暴力進入了一段暫時的平靜期。

• ...a lull in the conversation.

  談話中的一時沉寂

VERB哄騙；麻痺；使放鬆警惕

If you are lulled into feeling safe, someone or something causes you to feel safe at a time when you are not safe.

• It is easy to be lulled into a false sense of security...

  很容易就會被麻痺，進而產生一種虛假的安全感。

• I had been lulled into thinking the publicity would be a trivial matter...

  我錯誤地相信了媒體的報道只是小事一樁。

VERB使安靜；使昏昏欲睡

If someone or something lulls you, they cause you to feel calm or sleepy.

• With the shutters half-closed and the calm airy height of the room to lull me, I soon fell into a doze...

  半掩的百葉窗和寧靜、通風的高大房間催我入睡，我很快便打起盹來。

• The swish of the tyres lulled him into a light doze...

  車輪呼呼地轉著，他不一會兒便打起瞌睡來。

PHRASE暴風雨前的寧靜

If you describe a situation as the lull before the storm, you mean that although it is calm now, there is going to be trouble in the future.