英語單詞

muted是什麽意思

muted

英 ['mjuːtɪd] 美
  • adj. 柔和的;無言的;趨緩的
  • v. 使柔和(mute的過去式和過去分詞);消除聲音

英文詞源


muted (adj.)
1861, in reference to musical instruments, past participle adjective from mute (v.). Figuratively by 1879. Of colors by 1939. Related: mutedness.

雙語例句


1. The house seemed muted, hushed as if it had been deserted.
房子裏似乎悄然無聲,安靜得好像已經沒人在住一樣。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The fin-ancial markets gave a muted response to the Democrats' triumph.
金融市場對民主黨的勝利反響不大。

來自柯林斯例句

3. "Yes," he muttered, his voice so muted I hardly heard his reply.
他小聲說:“是。”聲音低得我幾乎聽不到。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The threat contrasted starkly with his administration's previous muted criticism.
這一威脅和他這屆政府之前低調的指責形成了鮮明的對比。

來自柯林斯例句

5. At first the wooded hillsides muted the sounds.
最初長滿樹木的山坡吸收了噪音。

來自柯林斯例句

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