mum
mum
英[ mʌm]美[ mʌm]
n.妈妈，沉默，菊花，烈性啤酒；
adj.沉默的，无言的；
vi.演哑剧；
vt.闭口，不讲话，演哑剧；
复数：mums;
例句
It wasn’t easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy home cooking.母亲给她吃易饱的家常菜，她想减掉婴儿肥可是很难。
‘Nobody must mention this project outside the office. I hope that’s clear.’ ‘We understand, John. Mum’s the word!’“请大家千万不要在办公室以外的地方谈论这个项目，我希望每个人都明白这一点。”“约翰，放心吧，我们都理解，守口如瓶！”
Please will everyone keep mum about Saturday. We want to give them a real surprise.请大家对周六的事情保密，我们想给他们一个惊喜。
I just kept mum when she asked me where Ben was. She’d be furious if she knew.她问我本在哪里,我没有告诉她。如果她知道了,一定非常生气。
Your mum will go spare if you don’t go to school!要是你不上学,你妈妈会气坏的!
The cat acted as a surrogate mum to the chicks.这只貓当起了小鸡的妈妈来。
There was always a honeymoon period when Mum started a new job.妈妈每开始一份新工作总会有一阵儿新鲜劲。
my mum is sleeping in the lounge.妈妈正在卧室里睡觉
My mum’ll have hysterics when she sees the colour of my hair.妈妈看到我头发染成这种颜色会火冒三丈的。
Mum stocked up the freezer for us before she went to the conference.妈妈去开会之前为我们在冰柜里存满了食物。
同义词
mum的同义词之：
quietspeechlesssilentmute词组
keep mum
(informal)remain silent, especially so as not to reveal a secret(非正式)（尤指为保密）保持沉默，守口如瓶mum's the word
Say nothing of the secret you know保密：保守你知道的秘密柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-FAMILY
妈妈
Your mum is your mother.
例句
He misses his mum...他想念他的妈妈。Mum and Dad are coming for lunch...爸爸和妈妈要来吃午饭。PHRASE
保守秘密;闭口不谈
If you keep mum or stay mum about something, you do not tell anyone about it.
例句
He is keeping mum about his feelings on the matter.他闭口不谈他对此事的个人感受。英汉词典释义
n.
<口>妈妈
There was always a honeymoon period when Mum started a new job.妈妈每开始一份新工作总会有一阵儿新鲜劲。The cat acted as a surrogate mum to the chicks.这只貓当起了小鸡的妈妈来。Your mum will go spare if you don’t go to school!要是你不上学,你妈妈会气坏的!adj.
沉默的
I just kept mum when she asked me where Ben was. She’d be furious if she knew.她问我本在哪里,我没有告诉她。如果她知道了,一定非常生气。保持沉默；缄口不言
I just kept mum when she asked me where Ben was. She’d be furious if she knew.她问我本在哪里，我没有告诉她。如果她知道了，一定非常生气。Please will everyone keep mum about Saturday. We want to give them a real surprise.请大家对周六的事情保密，我们想给他们一个惊喜。(用于提醒某人保守秘密或告诉某人自己会保守秘密)不要外传
‘Nobody must mention this project outside the office. I hope that’s clear.’ ‘We understand, John. Mum’s the word!’“请大家千万不要在办公室以外的地方谈论这个项目，我希望每个人都明白这一点。”“约翰，放心吧，我们都理解，守口如瓶！”英英词典释义
Noun
1. of China
2. informal terms for a mother
3. secrecy;
"mum's the word"Adjective
1. failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to;
"the witness remained silent"
