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mute
mjt mjut
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense mutes, present participle muting, past tense , past participle muted
1 ADJ 缄默的;哑口无言的 Someone who is mute is silent for a particular reason and does not speak. 缄默的;哑口无言的
  • He was mute, distant, and indifferent.

    他一句话也不说,显得疏远而冷漠。

  • I threw a mute look of appeal at Paula.

    我默默地向葆拉投去恳求的目光。

SYN close-mouthed, silent, taciturn, tongue-tied
Mute is also an adverb.
  • He could watch her standing mute by the phone.

    他能看到她一声不响地站在电话旁。

  • He sat mute, speechless with ecstasy, gazing into the sky.

    他静静坐着,凝视天空,一言不发,心驰神往。

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  • I crouched by him and grasped his hand, mutely offering what comfort I could.

    我蹲在他身旁,握住他的手,默默地,尽我所能地安慰他。

2 ADJ 哑的;不能说话的 Someone who is mute is unable to speak. 哑的;不能说话的 [old-fashioned, offensive]
  • Marianna, the duke's daughter, became mute after a shock.

    公爵的女儿玛丽安娜在遭受了一次电击后失声了。

3 VERB 抑制(情感);减弱,缓和(活动强度) If someone mutes something such as their feelings or their activities, they reduce the strength or intensity of them. 抑制(情感);减弱,缓和(活动强度)
  • The corruption does not seem to have muted the country's prolonged economic boom. [VERB noun]

    腐败似乎没有影响国家经济的持续繁荣。

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  • The threat contrasted starkly with his administration's previous muted criticism.

    这一威胁和他这届政府之前低调的指责形成了鲜明的对比。

  • The financial markets gave a muted response to the Democrats' triumph.

    金融市场对民主党的胜利反响不大。

4 VERB 降低,减弱(音量) If you mute a noise or sound, you lower its volume or make it less distinct. 降低,减弱(音量)
  • They begin to mute their voices, not be as assertive. [VERB noun]

    他们开始压低嗓门,不再那么肯定了。

  • At first the wooded hillsides muted the sounds. [VERB noun]

    最初长满树木的山坡吸收了噪音。

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  • 'Yes,' he muttered, his voice so muted I hardly heard his reply.

    他小声说:是。声音低得我几乎听不到。

  • There were muted cheers from the public gallery.

    旁听席传出了轻微的欢呼声。

5 N-COUNT (乐器上的)弱音器 A mute is a device which can be used to make a musical instrument produce a quieter, softer sound. (乐器上的)弱音器
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