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菊花,沈默沈默的演哑剧

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Mum \Mum\, a. [Of imitative origin. Cf. {Mumble}.]
   Silent; not speaking. --Thackeray.

         The citizens are mum, and speak not a word. --Shak.

Mum \Mum\, interj.
   Be silent! Hush!

         Mum, then, and no more.                  --Shak.

Mum \Mum\, n.
   Silence. [R.] --Hudibras.

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   A sort of strong beer, originally made in Brunswick, Germany.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.

         The clamorous crowd is hushed with mugs of mum. --Pope.

资料来源 : WordNet®

mum
     adj : failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the
           witness remained silent" [syn: {silent}]
     [also: {mumming}, {mummed}]

mum
     n 1: of China [syn: {florist's chrysanthemum}, {florists'
          chrysanthemum}, {Dendranthema grandifloruom}, {Chrysanthemum
          morifolium}]
     2: informal terms for a mother [syn: {ma}, {mama}, {mamma}, {mom},
         {momma}, {mommy}, {mammy}, {mummy}, {mater}]
     3: secrecy; "mum's the word"
     [also: {mumming}, {mummed}]