hush-hush
- IPA[hʌʃˈhʌʃ]
英式
- (especially of an official plan or project) highly secret or confidential
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形容詞
- 1. informal (especially of an official plan or project) highly secret or confidential a hush-hush research unit
- make (someone) be quiet or stop talking: he placed a finger before pursed lips to hush her
- a silence: a hush descended over the crowd
Oxford Dictionary
- make (someone) be quiet or stop talking: he placed a finger before pursed lips to hush her
- a silence: a hush descended over the crowd
Oxford American Dictionary
- having a calm and still silence: he addressed the hushed courtroom
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a place) very quiet and still: he addressed the hushed courtroom
Oxford Dictionary
- lightweight casual shoes made of soft suede or leather.
Oxford Dictionary
- money paid to someone to prevent them from disclosing embarrassing or discreditable information: he used it as hush money for his mistress
Oxford American Dictionary
- small cakes of cornmeal dough that are quickly deep-fried.
Oxford American Dictionary
- money paid to someone to prevent them from disclosing embarrassing or discreditable information: he used it as hush money for his mistress
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈhəSH ˌhəSH]
美式
- (especially of an official plan or project) highly secret or confidential: a hush-hush research unit
Oxford American Dictionary
