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考法 Mute Soften 1】Adj.不说话的,缄默的 Deliberately Refraining Speech 例】He

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【考法 1】adj.不说话的,缄默的: deliberately refraining from speech
【例】He always remained mute no matter how much we pleaded for an answer 不论我们怎么恳求回答,他总是保持沉默
【近】dumb, inarticulate, speechless, uncommunicative, voiceless, wordless
【反】communicative, expansive, loquacious, talkative 爱说话的,话多的
【考法 2】vt.使颜色、音调等柔和: to soften the tone, color, shade, or hue of
【例】mute a color对颜色进行柔化
【近】attenuate, soften, subdue
【反】sharpen 锐化
【考法 3】vt.减弱声音: to soften or muffle the sound of
【近】dampen, deaden, muffle, stifle
【反】amplify, magnify 增强,放大
【派】muted adj.消声的,静音的

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