lull

1. N-COUNT A lull is a period of quiet or calm in a longer period of activity or excitement. 間歇期

There was a lull in political violence after the election of the current president. 現(xiàn)任縂統(tǒng)選擧結(jié)束以後，政治暴力曾暫時(shí)平息。

2. V-T If you are lulled into feeling safe, someone or something causes you to feel safe at a time when you are not safe. 矇蔽; 誤導(dǎo)

It is easy to be lulled into a false sense of security. 很容易因受到矇蔽而産生錯(cuò)誤的安全感。

I had been lulled into thinking the publicity would be a trivial matter. 我曾被誤導(dǎo)相信宣傳是件小事。