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sing a lullaby to sb
常与介词to连用，表示对象。
She sang a lullaby to her baby.
她给宝宝唱了一首摇篮曲。
摇篮曲
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摇篮曲
A quiet song sung to help a child fall asleep.
She sang a lullaby to her baby.
她给宝宝唱了一首摇篮曲。
摇篮曲,使孩子平静或入睡的安抚歌曲。
A cradlesong, a soothing song to calm children or lull them to sleep.
旨在哄孩子入睡的安静歌曲
a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
唱安静歌曲哄孩子入睡的行为
the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep
Every night, she sings a soft lullaby to her baby.
每天晚上，她都给宝宝唱一首轻柔的摇篮曲。
The mother hummed a gentle lullaby until the child fell asleep.
母亲哼着一首温和的摇篮曲，直到孩子入睡。
This old lullaby has been passed down through generations in our family.
这首古老的摇篮曲在我们家代代相传。
常与介词to连用，表示对象。
She sang a lullaby to her baby.
她给宝宝唱了一首摇篮曲。
He hummed a lullaby softly.
他轻声哼了一首摇篮曲。
表示创作摇篮曲，通常用于作曲背景。
The musician composed a lullaby for his daughter.
那位音乐家为女儿创作了一首摇篮曲。
Not this
She lullabied the baby to sleep.
Use this
She sang a lullaby to the baby to help him sleep.
lullaby 是名词，不是动词。应使用 'sing a lullaby' 来表示唱摇篮曲。
Not this
The mother sang two lullabys.
Use this
The mother sang two lullabies.
lullaby 的复数形式是 lullabies，而不是 lullabys。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
唱摇篮曲
She sang a soft lullaby to help the baby fall asleep.
她唱了一首轻柔的摇篮曲，帮助宝宝入睡。
哼摇篮曲
He hummed a lullaby while rocking the cradle.
他一边摇着摇篮一边哼着摇篮曲。
给某人唱的摇篮曲
The mother sang a lullaby to her child.
母亲给孩子唱了一首摇篮曲。
轻柔的摇篮曲
A quiet lullaby drifted through the room.
一首轻柔的摇篮曲飘过房间。
睡前摇篮曲
The bedtime lullaby is part of their nightly routine.
睡前的摇篮曲是他们夜间常规的一部分。
睡吧，亲爱的宝贝，别哭，我会为你唱一首摇篮曲。
When the baby wouldn't settle, her father hummed a Beatles lullaby to her.
宝宝不肯安静下来时，爸爸对她哼唱了一首披头士的摇篮曲。
你为我唱一首摇篮曲。
She sang her baby a soft lullaby before turning out the light.
她关灯前给宝宝唱了一首轻柔的摇篮曲。
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Lull是“安抚”，by像bye——哼着lullaby哄孩子，道过晚安便安然入睡。
语域：neutral 常见场景：bedtime、parenting、children's music lullaby 是日常中性词，通常指哄孩子入睡的轻柔歌曲，多用于亲子睡前、儿歌等场景；正式场合较少使用。
lullaby 的词尾 -by 发 /baɪ/，与 by、bye、goodbye、nearby 押韵（都是 /baɪ/）。注意：拼写同为 -by 的 ruby、hobby 不押韵，发 /bi/。
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