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mute ★★☆☆☆
/mju͟ːt/
1
[ADJ 形容词]缄默的;哑口无言的 Someone who is mute is silent for a particular reason and does not speak.
  [ADV after v]
  • 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。

  • 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。

  • mutely
  • 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 形容词]哑的;不能说话的 Someone who is mute is unable to speak.
      [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]
  • 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 动词]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.
      [V n]
  • The corruption does not seem to have muted the country's prolonged economic boom.

    腐败似乎没有影响国家经济的持续繁荣。

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

    他们开始压低嗓门,不再那么肯定了。

  • At first the wooded hillsides muted the sounds.

    最初长满树木的山坡吸收了噪音。

  • muted
  • '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 可数名词](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.

    Oxford
    mute / mjuːt ; NAmE mjuːt /
    adjective
    ,
    noun
    ,
    verb
    mute mutes muted muting
    adjective 1 not speaking 沉默的;不出声的;无声的 SYN
    silent
    a look of mute appeal 默默请求的表情 The child sat mute in the corner of the room. 这孩子坐在屋子的角落里,一声不吭。
    2 ( old-fashioned) (of a person ) unable to speak 哑的 SYN
    dumb
    noun 1 ( music ) a device made of metal, rubber or plastic that you use to make the sound of a musical instrument softer 弱音器 2 ( old-fashioned) a person who is not able to speak 哑巴 verb 1 mutesth to make the sound of sth, especially a musical instrument, quieter or softer, sometimes using a mute 消音;减音;减弱(尤指乐器)的声音 He muted the strings with his palm. 他用手掌抹琴弦消音。 2 mutesth to make sth weaker or less severe 减弱;缓解 SYN
    tone down
    She thought it better to mute her criticism. 她觉得还是婉转地提出批评比较好。
    mute / mjuːt ; NAmE mjuːt /
    LDC
    mute1 adjective
    mute2 verb
    mute3 noun
    mutemute1 /mjuːt/ adjective
    Word Origin
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    1 written someone who is mute does not speak, or refuses to speak SYN  silent:  Billy continued to stand there, mute and defiant.2old-fashioned someone who is mute is unable to speakmutely adverb
    mute1 adjective
    mute2 verb
    mute3 noun
    mutemute2 verb [transitive]
    Verb Table
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    1 formal to make the sound of something quieter, or make it disappear completely:  Excess noise can be reduced by muting alarms and telephones.2to make a musical instrument sound softer3formal to reduce the level of criticism, protest, discussion etc that is happening:  The incident so shocked all the students that it muted further protest.
    mute1 adjective
    mute2 verb
    mute3 noun
    mutemute3 noun [countable]
    Examples
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    1a small piece of metal, rubber etc that you place over or into a musical instrument to make it sound softer2 old-fashioned someone who cannot speak
    deaf mute
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