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