lull

名词 lull:

1. a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
   同义词：letup
2. a period of calm weather
   同义词：quiet

动词 lull:

1. calm by deception
2. become quiet or less intensive
   同义词：calm down
3. make calm or still
   同义词：calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, still

1. They lulled me into a false sense of security.
   他们哄骗我，让我产生了一种虚假的安全感。
2. The mother lulled the baby to sleep.
   母亲哄着孩子入睡了。
3. During the night the wind lulled.
   夜里，风停了。

lull

v.（动词）
lulled,lull.ing,lulls
v.tr.（及物动词）
To cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm.
使入睡：使睡着或安静，安慰或使镇定下来
To deceive into trustfulness:
哄骗：欺骗使信任：
例句：
.that honeyed charm that he used so effectively to lull his victims.(S.J. Perelman)
.他使用的甜言蜜语有效地骗取了他的受害者的信任.(S.J.佩雷尔曼)

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become calm.
使安静
n.（名词）
A relatively calm interval, as in a storm.
暂息：一个相对平静的间隔，比如在一场暴风雨中
An interval of lessened activity:
间歇，暂时停滞：减少活动的间隔：
例句：
a lull in sales.
商业的暂时停滞

来源：
Middle English lullen
中古英语 lullen
[possibly of Low German origin]
[可能源于低地德语]