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lullaby

noun
🔊/ˈlʌləbaɪ/
🔊/ˈlʌləbaɪ/
(plural lullabies)
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  1. a soft, gentle song sung to make a child go to sleep摇篮曲；催眠曲
    • She sang her baby a lullaby.她为婴儿演唱了催眠曲。
    Topics Musicc2, Life stagesc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from lull + bye-bye, a sound used as a refrain in lullabies; compare with bye-byes.