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muted n.哑子；弱音器；默音字母adj.哑的；沉默的；无声的vt.减音；减弱vi.(鸟)排泄 (1) 他是个聋哑人，不会把他们的秘密告诉任何人。(2) 他一直装聋作哑。(3) 你得给吉他安个弱音器好让音柔和一点。(4) “mouse”中的字母“e”不发音。(5) 他尽力想说，却仍然哑口无声。(6) 她以恳求的目光默默地望着我。(7) 她向我伸手表示无言的谢意。(8) 请减低乐器的声音。(9) 笛声低点,宝宝睡了。 When you mute the TV or computer speakers, all of the sound goes quiet, but something described as muted is just toned down or turned down. When you whisper you speak in a muted voice; it's not completely quiet or no one would hear you, but it's quiet enough to muffle the sounds or secrets you share. Muted colors don’t stand out as much as bright ones. Beiges and soft grays are muted, and they're great for showing off bright contrasts like a turquoise scarf or red tie.

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英 [mjuːt] 美 [mjuːt] (1) He's a deaf mute and cannot tell anyone secret.(2) He has been passing himself off as a deaf - mute .(3) You need get a mute on your guitar to make the tune soft.(4) The letter "e" in "mouse" is mute.(5) He tried to speak but he was still mute.(6) She looked at me in mute appeal.(7) She gave me her hand with mute thanks.(8) Please mute a music instrument.(9) Mute your flute a bit, since the baby has fallen sleep. Something muted has a softened tone or quieted sound. When you try to listen through the wall at what someone is saying, it's really muted and mumbly, even if you put a glass to your ear. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](颜色)柔和的，不鲜艳的 Muted colours are soft and gentle, not bright and strong.   [usu ADJ n]He likes sombre, muted colours — she likes bright colours...他喜欢暗淡、柔和的颜色；而她喜欢明艳的颜色。the muted greens of the far pasture...远处牧场淡淡的绿色

英语单词	muted
英美音标	英 [mjuːt] 美 [mjuːt]
中文释义	n.哑子；弱音器；默音字母 adj.哑的；沉默的；无声的 vt.减音；减弱 vi.(鸟)排泄
英语例句	(1) He's a deaf mute and cannot tell anyone secret. (2) He has been passing himself off as a deaf - mute . (3) You need get a mute on your guitar to make the tune soft. (4) The letter "e" in "mouse" is mute. (5) He tried to speak but he was still mute. (6) She looked at me in mute appeal. (7) She gave me her hand with mute thanks. (8) Please mute a music instrument. (9) Mute your flute a bit, since the baby has fallen sleep.
中文例句	(1) 他是个聋哑人，不会把他们的秘密告诉任何人。 (2) 他一直装聋作哑。 (3) 你得给吉他安个弱音器好让音柔和一点。 (4) “mouse”中的字母“e”不发音。 (5) 他尽力想说，却仍然哑口无声。 (6) 她以恳求的目光默默地望着我。 (7) 她向我伸手表示无言的谢意。 (8) 请减低乐器的声音。 (9) 笛声低点,宝宝睡了。
vocabulary简明	Something muted has a softened tone or quieted sound. When you try to listen through the wall at what someone is saying, it's really muted and mumbly, even if you put a glass to your ear.
vocabulary扩展	When you mute the TV or computer speakers, all of the sound goes quiet, but something described as muted is just toned down or turned down. When you whisper you speak in a muted voice; it's not completely quiet or no one would hear you, but it's quiet enough to muffle the sounds or secrets you share. Muted colors don’t stand out as much as bright ones. Beiges and soft grays are muted, and they're great for showing off bright contrasts like a turquoise scarf or red tie.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](颜色)柔和的，不鲜艳的 Muted colours are soft and gentle, not bright and strong. [usu ADJ n] He likes sombre, muted colours — she likes bright colours... 他喜欢暗淡、柔和的颜色；而她喜欢明艳的颜色。 the muted greens of the far pasture... 远处牧场淡淡的绿色

Muted Mute Bright Deaf Speak Quiet Soft Colours