Lull
Lull 既可以作名词也可以作动词：
- 名词: 指嘈杂声或剧烈活动中一段暂时的平静或间歇（如 a lull in the conversation）。
- 动词:
- 指通过摇晃、轻声哼唱等方式使人（尤其是婴儿）安静或入睡（如 lull a baby to sleep）。
- 指使人感到虚假的安全感，从而放松警惕（如 lull someone into a false sense of security）。
- “There was a brief lull in the storm before the wind picked up again.” (风暴再次增强前曾有一段短暂的平静。)
- “The sound of the rain against the window lulled me to sleep.” (雨水敲打窗户的声音让我入睡了。)
- “Their kind words were designed to lull us into a false sense of security.” (他们的甜言蜜语旨在让我们产生虚假的安全感。)
- 可能源自模仿发出的声音（拟声词），类似于母亲哄孩子时发出的 “lu-lu” 声。
无明显前缀或后缀。
词源与 lullaby（摇篮曲）密切相关。Lull 体现了从物理上的“哄睡”到抽象上的“平静”的演变。
- 相关名词: lullaby (摇篮曲)
- 动词过去式: lulled
- 动词现在分词: lulling
听声音：Lull 听起来就像轻柔的波浪声或摇篮的摇晃声，让人感到平静。
The soldiers were tired after the long battle. Suddenly, there was a lull in the fighting. The silence was so peaceful that it almost lulled them into forgetting the danger. But they knew it was just a lull, and the battle would soon begin again.