lull /lʌl/ star1 CET6+ TEM8 (lulling,lulled,lulls)

• 1.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A lull is a period of quiet or calm in a longer period of activity or excitement. 间歇期

  例：

  There was a lull in political violence after the election of the current president.

  现任总统选举结束以后，政治暴力曾暂时平息。

• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you are lulled into feeling safe, someone or something causes you to feel safe at a time when you are not safe. 蒙蔽; 误导

  例：

  It is easy to be lulled into a false sense of security.

  很容易因受到蒙蔽而产生错误的安全感。