lull | BrE lʌl, AmE ləl | A. noun 间歇 jiànxiē ▸ a lull in the conversation 谈话中的沉寂 ▸ the post-Christmas lull 圣诞节后的生意清淡期 ▸ the lull before the storm figurative 暴风雨前的宁静 B. transitive verb 使平静 shǐ píngjìng ▸ to lull sb to sleep 哄某人入睡 ▸ to be lulled into a false sense of security 受麻痹而产生一种虚假的安全感 |