mute [形容詞] 沈默的;啞的;;(字母)不發音的; [動詞] 消除(聲音);減輕(聲音); [名詞] 啞巴;弱音器
mute
[mju:t]
n.啞子, 弱音器, 默音字母
adj.啞的, 沉默的, 無聲的
vt.減音, 減弱
vi.(鳥)排泄
例句與用法:
He's a deaf mute and cannot tell anyone secret.
他是個聾啞人,不會把他們的秘密告訴任何人。
He's mute on the subject of social system.
他對社會制度的問題保持沉默。
詞形變化:
副詞: mutely | 形容詞比較級: muter | 形容詞最高級: mutest | 名詞: muteness |動詞過去式: muted | 動詞過去分詞: muted | 動詞現在分詞: muting | 動詞第三人稱單數: mutes |
英文解釋:
名詞 mute:
a deaf person who is unable to speak
同義詞:deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb person
a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
動詞 mute:
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
同義詞:muffle, dull, damp, dampen, tone down
形容詞 mute:
expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate- Thomas Wolfe
同義詞:tongueless, unspoken, wordless
lacking power of speech
同義詞:tongueless
unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
同義詞
voiceless | dumb | silent | speechless | mum | wordless | quiet | taciturn | damper | muffler | silencer | softener | muffle | dampen | soften | hush | lower | deaf-mute | damp | unspoken | tongueless | tone down | dull |
反義詞
deaf |
以上來源於大辭典