And a promise is a promise, he to1d the cat. Lately, Louisa had started going out for the odd evening as well.First the phone call and the hushed conversation, then the abrupt departure. What was he supposed to think?

“承诺就是承诺，’’他对猫说。最近，路易莎还开始隔天晚上出去。先是打电话，低声交谈，然后就匆匆地离去。他该作何想法呢?

The government hushed the affair up to avoid a public outcry.

当局对此事秘而不宣,以免引起公众抗议.

They hushed as the judge walked in

法官走进来时,他们肃静了下来。

The reactionary authorities hushed up the scandal.

反动当局不许人们提那件丑事。

All her fears were hushed up

她的恐惧都消除了。

She found an atmosphere of gloom in the normally hushed corridors of power

她发现原来十分喧闹的走廓现在充满了忧愁。

She hushed the crying child to sleep.

她哄哭泣的孩子入睡。

She hushed the baby to sleep

她让婴儿安静入睡。

The pupils hushed when the teacher came into the classroom.

老师走进教室时学生静了下来。

The mother hushed the baby by rocking it

妈妈摇晃婴儿让他安静。

The news hushed us.

那个消息使我们都沉默了下来。

The mother hushed the crying child.

那位母亲使啼哭的孩子安静下来。

The crowd hushed , and she sang.

人群安静了下来, 于是她唱了。

Everyone hushed up to hear what he had to say

人人都保持肃静，听他要说些什么。

The birds were hushed in the trees

树上的鸟儿静下来了。

Then ensued a murmur and half-hushed tumult; as if the auditors, released from the high spell that had transported them into the region of another’s mind, were returning into themselves, with all their awe and wonder still heavy on them.

随后便是一阵窃窃私语和压低嗓门的瞳哗;似乎听众们从把他们带到另中种心境去的高级咒语中解脱出来,如今依然怀着全部惊惧的重荷重新苏醒了。

He hushed the baby to sleep.

他把婴儿哄得安然入睡.

They spoke in hushed tones and glanced cautiously about them fearful of being heard or observed

他们谈话的声音压得很低，还留神张望，怕有人听到或注意到他们。

They hushed up the scandal in an effort to save face.

他们掩盖了丑闻以图保全面子。

The little girl was noisy in church, but her mother hushed her up

小女孩在教学里吵闹，她母亲叫她保持安静。

A misbirth with a trailing navelcord, hushed in ruddy wool

一个拖着脐带的早产死婴，悄悄她用红糊糊的泥绒裹起。

The ocean itself--that serene and tideless sea-lay scarce less hushed

一平如镜的安宁的海面也十分静谧。

When things quieted down, in a hushed silence, punctuated by a few ecstatic “Amens”, all the new young lambs were blessed in the name of God. Then joyous singing filled the room.

一切平息了下来，在一片寂静之中偶有几场欣喜若狂的“阿门”发出，所有的小羔羊都得到了上帝的祝福，教堂里回荡着欢快的歌声。

Sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart like the evening among the silent trees

忧思在我的心里平静下去，正如暮色降临在寂静的山林中。

Men came out of the barber shop with lathered faces, their neckcloths hanging, to watch and comment in hushed voices

有几个男人从理发店里跑出来，只见他们理发用的罩衣还没有脱下，脸上还有刮胡子用的皂液。他们一面看，一面压低了嗓音说长道短。

In that hushed moment I recognized the makings of a prize-winning news photograph.

在那寂静的一瞬间，我意识到这将是一张能让我获奖的新闻照片。

In the hushed room, the tall gaunt President took the boy’s hand in his and spoke warm words of encouragement until death came.

在这个寂静的房间里,高大的总统握着男孩的手,说着体贴入怀的鼓励话语,直到死亡款款而来。

This contradiction is hushed up

这个矛盾消除了。

The little girl was noisy in church but her mother hushed her up

这个小女孩在教堂里喊叫,她妈妈让她安静。

This crime will not be hushed up any longer

这个罪行再也隐瞒不住了。

in a hushed voice

低声(私语)地