Mum
[mʌm]
解释:
(noun.) secrecy; 'mum's the word'.
(adj.) failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; 'the witness remained silent' .
丹尼校对--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Silent; not speaking.
(interj.) Be silent! Hush!
(n.) Silence.
(n.) A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany.
亚伦编辑
同义词及近义词:
a. Silent, mute, speechless, dumb.
以斯拉录入
解释:
adj. silent.—n. silence.—interj. be silent!—interj. Mum′-bud′get an exclamation enjoining silence.—n. Mum′chance a silent game with cards or dice: a fool.—adj. silent.
n. a peculiar kind of beer made of wheat-malt to which some brewers add oat and bean meal.
手打:瓦内萨
例句:
- I think she might have been mistrustful, mum,' answered Sloppy, hesitating. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Give me your fork, Mum, and take the baby, said Flopson. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Wery likely, mum,' replied Mr. Weller. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- As I don't rekvire any o' your conversation just now, mum, vill you have the goodness to re-tire? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- That abject hypocrite, Pumblechook, nodded again, and said, with a patronizing laugh, It's more than that, Mum. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Not a bit on it, mum,' replied Sam. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Now, Mum, with respections to this boy! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Is it the case, mum? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- That's true, Mum, said Mr. Pumblechook, with a grave nod. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Thank'ee, mum, says Jo. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- I gave my order as soberly as I could, and slamming down the door, with an Aye, aye, mum, the man made his horse walk, as if going to a funeral. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- The tax upon mum, though much heavier, is still less productive, on account of the smaller consumption of that liquor. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Even as to that, mum,' answered the ecstatic Sloppy, 'the turning might be done in the night, don't you see? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Don't you stir, Mrs. Raggles, Mum. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I think it vill, mum,' replied Sam. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
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