hush up 详细解释

hush up

防止 ... 张扬出去, 掩盖

词形变化

异体字: hush puppy |

英英释义

动词 hush up:

cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error

同义词:whitewash, gloss over, sleek over

cause to be quiet or not talk

同义词:hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up

补充

hush uphush up1.防止…张扬出去, 保持沉默, 掩盖The President tried to hush up the fact that his adviser had lied.总统试图掩盖他的顾问说谎的事实。

例句

1. The police had hushed the matter up.警方隐瞒了这件事。 2. The Ministry desperately tried to hush up the whole affair.部里拼命想掩盖整个事件。 3. The Conservative Government was only too quick to hush him up.保守派政府立刻堵住了他的嘴。 4. The children were hushed up by their father.父亲让孩子们安静了下来。 5. No one could hush up this mishap.谁也无法掩盖这次的不幸事故。 6. Can you hush such a thing up ?你能把这样的事隐瞒住吗? 7. hush up a crime/scandal掩盖罪行/丑闻 8. The city government tried to hush things up when the mayor was arrested.当市长被捕时,市政府企图掩盖此事。