Vocab Bloom Hub

hushing

/ˈhʌʃ.ɪŋ/

الترجمة: اسم يدل على صوت الأزيز أو الصفير، ويُستعمل غالبًا للتعبير عن الاستنكار أو لطلب السكوت., فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إسكات شخص ما أو تهدئته، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك بقول «اهدأ» أو بالسكوت والهدوء.

مدخلان

noun

C1formalcommon/ˈhʌʃ.ɪŋ/

A noun referring to a fricative sound, often made as an expression of disapproval or to demand silence.

  • 🌐اسم يدل على صوت الأزيز أو الصفير، ويُستعمل غالبًا للتعبير عن الاستنكار أو لطلب السكوت.
  1. Fricative sound of disapproval B2 informal

    A soft, sibilant sound made to express disapproval, often by a crowd or audience.

    • A loud hushing came from the audience when the speaker made a controversial remark.
    • The hushing in the theater grew louder as the performance continued.
    • He was met with a chorus of hushing when he tried to interrupt the speaker.

    🌐التهويش

    المرادفات: sibilation

  • hushings plural form
  • hushings' possessive plural form
  • hushing's possessive singular form

verb

B2formalcommon/hʌʃ/

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone quiet or becoming quiet, often by saying 'hush' or by calming down.

  • 🌐فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إسكات شخص ما أو تهدئته، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك بقول «اهدأ» أو بالسكوت والهدوء.
  1. Make quiet B1 formal

    To make someone or something become quiet or silent.

    • The teacher hushed the noisy students.
    • She hushed the baby by singing a lullaby.
    • He hushed the crowd with a wave of his hand.

    🌐إسكات

    المرادفات: calmmutemuzzlequietquietenshushsilencestill

    الأضداد: blastclamordinloudnoise

  2. Become quiet B1 formal

    To become quiet or silent after being noisy.

    • The audience hushed as the speaker began.
    • The forest hushed at dusk.
    • The children hushed when they heard the story.

    🌐يصمت

    المرادفات: calm downquietquietensettle down

    الأضداد: blareclamorclamourracketroar

  3. Suppress or conceal B2 informal

    To suppress or keep something secret, especially information or feelings.

    • They tried to hush up the scandal.
    • She hushed her doubts and continued.
    • The company hushed the negative reviews.

    🌐كتم وإخفاء

    المرادفات: concealcover upmuzzlequashsilencesquelchstiflesuppress

    الأضداد: disclosedivulgeexposerevealuncover

  • hushed past participle
  • hushed past simple
  • hushing present participle
  • hushes third person singular

الصيغ المركّبة: hush up