| 词汇 | example_english_hush |
| 释义 | Examples of hushThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Now usually only used in the phrase with bated breath hushed and very ordinary or trivial ones. I shall not say too much about this because, obviously, the matter has been hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why was this case allowed to be stopped, and why was it so suddenly hushed up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been a culture of hushing things up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will tell us, perhaps, why it is hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, if there is possible ground for disagreement it should not be hushed up and dealt with by any form of secrecy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot guarantee that a complaint of criminal activity or a criminal offence of a disreputable nature will not be hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How many other cases of this nature have been hushed up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Supposing that at any moment of anxiety every voice of criticism must be hushed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I resent the suggestion that anything has been hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is every chance in a district where slackness exists of crime being hushed up by village officers and by policemen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not this matter being hushed up to avoid a scandal? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They hushed it up and issued denials for so long that they had no choice but to continue doing so. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We deny that this is how personal data is protected and are worried that a possibly less than transparent deal is being hushed up. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There are one or two other incidents which have been investigated and hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We get all sorts of promises from civil servants, but as soon as anything goes wrong it is hushed up and covered up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may have overstated the experience of the past with international organisations; it may be things were hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, what was hushed up might have been information that was held to be in the public interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly, if this report has deliberately remained unpublished and hushed up it would be a disgraceful situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, there can be no object in hiding this report or hushing it up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he not one of the people who had to be hushed up during the previous election for proposing £20 billion of cuts? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are still some matters that are being hushed up. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We think that there is no reason for hushing this matter up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The suggestion that the problem is being hushed up until after the referendum has absolutely no foundation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reluctance to give information about such cases only breeds a suspicion that matters are being hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The problem is hushed up and seldom ventilated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Evidence was given by a farm labourer of finding the dog in some hushes with its four legs tied together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we had hushed up the whole thing, the rumours would have continued to go round. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to understand that there is to be no further inquiry into this matter and that it is to be hushed up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was hushed by the years as they elapsed and went my own way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am anxious to avoid any possibility of a charge being made that a certain thing has been hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Arrange an appointment so that this matter may be hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, a more open stance also means more awareness of incidents that, in the past, may have been hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are hushed up and not dealt with, and their annual reports are hardly taken any notice of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not give any excuse to any person to say that we have been hushing this matter up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The desire to disclose maladministration and corruption is up against a tremendous" hushing up" power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Scandals, whether in business or in high places, could be hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Also, all the other cases which do not reach the insurance companies, which are hurriedly settled and hushed up by hairdressers who do not want even that limited publicity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why all this secrecy and hushing up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people, when they hear the word "depreciation," think there is something mysterious about it and that it is the hushing up of some payments or other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You know very well that this is not a guarantee that no fraud will ever occur but it is a guarantee that nothing will be hushed up. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Thirdly, owing to past tragedies and the ignorance of most of us—and this includes the sufferer and his relatives—we feel that the matter ought to be hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why has this accident been hushed up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no doubt this is spreading all over the place, and when people have such enormous funds at their disposal it is not difficult to get matters hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The most one can do is to try, by making it a specific obligation to record, to add pressure to see that it is not hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fierce and bitter controversies which hung around him in recent times were hushed by the news of his illness and are silenced by his death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is it being hushed up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The affair was completely hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am always impressed by deathly hushes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is that melodious voice to be hushed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that is hushed up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Facts were suppressed, falsified or hushed up. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English No, with hushing it up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will that not act as a constraint on proper accountability in that guilty parties will be assured that their misconduct can be hushed up, effectively on their say-so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does one say that while the man is alive everything has to be hushed up but as soon as he is dead any self-respecting author may blow the gaff? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The album featured chamber orchestras, choirs, hushed vocals, microbeats made from household sounds, and personal, vulnerable themes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dignitaries of the small village react nervously, and want the whole thing hushed up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was also known for his spookiness, however, to the point that crowds hushed themselves when he was performing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The crowd hushed as it looked certain he would lift the weight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One of the earliest techniques for extracting the ore is called hushing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They keep quiet about the girl's secrets and get her as their payment; everyone hushes it up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The maiden went, on an errand of pride that has hushed the noble hosts, to bathe in the spray by the clear sand-strewn spring. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With the arrival of the internet, these incidents could no longer be hushed up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Throughout all of this, the crowd was hushed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ren also tells them not to speak, by hushing them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The student's family was paid off and the accusations were hushed up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I think there should be a grand public inquiry nothing hushed up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is caressing a dog with her left hand while she hushes with the fingers of her right hand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The latter three types of sounds are often known as hushing sounds because of their quality, as opposed to the hissing grooved sounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No further proof can be found however, and thanks to pressure from some important dignitaries attending the show, the matter is hushed up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Upon his first arrest for the crime in high school, his football coaches hushed it up so that he wouldn't be kicked off the team. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The resultant scars are known as hushes (perhaps an onomatopoeia of the sound that the water made). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The first act of hushing up is not to attempt detection, let alone waiting a year before taking action. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The whole incident was hushed up for a while. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The matter was hushed up and nobody was ever prosecuted for the crime. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were used to supply water for hushing mineral deposits, washing ore and powering mills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Subsequent investigations established the truth of the accusations but the results of the investigation were hushed up. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, these views were hushed and met with contempt by the majority of the residents due to their ancestral and emotional attachment to the island. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hush's greatest skill is his talent for thinking like his opponents and for using their abilities against them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If veins of ore were found using the method, then hushing could also remove the rock debris created when attacking the veins. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The latter three post-alveolar types of sounds are often known as hushing sounds because of their quality, as opposed to the hissing alveolar sounds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His arrest was somewhat hushed up at the time, which may have raised more questions than it prevented. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Coppola keeps her film as hushed and intimate as that whisper. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hope is that the police will use their power to recover the boy or the girl and the whole matter will be hushed up. All light was extinguished and the curtain fell to a hushed silence. Here human vocalism is hushed, almost silenced, in the face of mysterious energies. The piece evolves in a series of waves of intensity, alternating slow, usually hushed and delicately-textured sections with fast passages that erupt into powerful orchestral climaxes. Within these forms there are moments that are lively and even loud, but in the end the nocturne is always lulled, the lullaby hushed, and the requiem prostrate. Then they hushed and ate barbecue. The nightingales, that had hushed their songs while the firing lasted, now star ted their trills once more; first one quite close, then others in the distance. The reverential hush is thus not only demanded, but enforced. The noisy chatter of the room gives way to a silent hush. Both illustrate the collapse in power of the 'right-minded people' whose hush has prohibited the publication of taboo words. A call for political protection then became unavoidable in order to hush-up the affair. There was a long-drawn hush in the hall. Nothing is being hushed up here, the public is being told about this. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The practice of hushing this up, sweeping it under the carpet and allowing those responsible to remain largely immune from prosecution must not continue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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