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mum 音标拼音: [m'ʌm] n. 菊花,沉默
a. 沉默的
vi. 演哑剧
int. 别说话! 菊花,沈默沈默的演哑剧 mum adj 1: failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; " the witness remained silent" [ synonym: { mum}, { silent}] n 1: of China [ synonym: { florist' s chrysanthemum}, { florists' chrysanthemum}, { mum}, { Dendranthema grandifloruom}, { Chrysanthemum morifolium}] 2: informal terms for a mother [ synonym: { ma}, { mama}, { mamma}, { mom}, { momma}, { mommy}, { mammy}, { mum}, { mummy}] 3: secrecy; " mum' s the word" Mum \ Mum\, a. [ Of imitative origin. Cf. { Mumble}.] Silent; not speaking; as, to keep mum. -- Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster] The citizens are mum, and speak not a word. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { mum' s the word} keep this a secret; don' t tell anybody. [ PJC]
Mum \ Mum\, interj. Be silent! Hush! [ 1913 Webster] Mum, then, and no more. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Mum \ Mum\, n. Silence. [ R.] -- Hudibras. [ 1913 Webster]
Mum \ Mum\, n. [ G. mummere, fr. Christian Mumme, who first brewed it in 1492.] A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] The clamorous crowd is hushed with mugs of mum. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 46 Moby Thesaurus words for " mum": anaudic, aphasic, aphonic, breathless, brief, brusque, close, close- tongued, closemouthed, concise, curt, dumb, dumbfounded, dumbstricken, dumbstruck, economical of words, inarticulate, indisposed to talk, laconic, ma, mam, mama, mammy, mater, mom, mommy, mummy, mute, old woman, quiet, short, silent, snug, sparing of words, speechless, stricken dumb, taciturn, terse, tight- lipped, tongue- tied, tongueless, unloquacious, untalkative, voiceless, word- bound, wordless
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