shush
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++shush /ʃʊʃ/ verb n1. → shush!2 [transitive]QUIET to tell someone to be very quiet, especially by putting your fingers against your lips or by saying ‘shush’ 使安静,使肃静〔尤指以手指抵住双唇或发“嘘”声表示〕 He started to cry and Francesca shushed him. 他哭了起来,弗朗西丝卡“嘘”了一声要他安静。→ See Verb table
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shush• He stood up and shushed the class.nshush!spokenQUIET used to tell someone, especially a child, to be quiet 嘘!〔尤用于叫小孩安静〕 SYN shh ‘Shush!’ said Jerry. ‘Not so loud.’ “嘘!”杰里说,“别这么大声。”Origin shush (1900-2000) shhshush verbshush!LDOCE OnlineChinese
to tell Corpus be to quiet, very someone
shush
shush /ʃʊʃ/
verb
SYN shh:
‘Shush!’ said Jerry. ‘Not so loud.’
2. [transitive] to tell someone to be very quiet, especially by putting your fingers against your lips or by saying ‘shush’:
He started to cry and Francesca shushed him.
shush /ʃʊʃ/
verb Date: 1900-2000
Origin: shh
1. shush! spoken used to tell someone, especially a child, to be quiet Origin: shh
SYN shh:
2. [transitive] to tell someone to be very quiet, especially by putting your fingers against your lips or by saying ‘shush’: