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单词 hushed
释义 hushed
\ˈhəsht\ adjective
Etymology: from past participle of hush (I)
1.
 a. : free of noise or agitation : calm, still
  < hushed silence of the reading room >
 b. : marked by suspension of noise or activity : reduced to silence
  < hushed attention of the spectators — L.P.Stryker >
  < an atmosphere of hushed suspense >
2. : marked by secrecy or caution : confidential, discreet
 < hushed meeting of political strategists >
 < counseled his clients in hushed tones >
hushed·ly \-shə̇dlē, -shtlē, -li\ adverb
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