中英互译
blunt
英 /blʌnt/美 /blʌnt/
基本释义
- adj.钝的,不锋利的;直言不讳的,说话生硬的
- v.减弱;使不锋利,使变钝
- 人名 (Blunt)(英)布伦特(人名)
复数blunts
第三人称单数blunts
现在分词blunting
过去式blunted
过去分词blunted
比较级blunter或more blunt
最高级bluntest或most blunt
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词语例句
钝的,不锋利的adj.
One of them had been struck 13 times over the head with a blunt object.
他们其中一人的头部被钝器砸了13下。
直言不讳的,说话生硬的adj.
六级She is blunt about her personal life.
她对自己的私生活直言不讳。
They try not to be blunt and avoid making direct criticisms.
他们尽量不直言不讳,并且避免直接批评。
减弱vt.
The constant repetition of violence has blunted the human response to it.
持续不断的暴力事件使人们对它的反应减弱了。
使不锋利,使变钝vt.
The weapon has been blunted.
武器已经钝化了。
- The edge is as blunt as an old butter knife.刃钝得跟一把老黄油刀一样。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument.警方说他遭到了钝器袭击。来自《牛津词典》
- I hate to be blunt, Frankie, but she just didn't strike me as being very ladylike.恕我直言,弗朗基,但她给我的感觉不是非常端庄。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- be blunt about...对……直言不讳
- Emily Blunt艾米莉·布朗特;布朗特;艾米莉;艾米丽布朗特
- James Blunt詹姆仕·布朗特;詹姆斯·布朗特;詹姆仕布朗特;布朗特
- blunt trauma钝挫伤;钝伤
- blunt body钝体;钝头体;钝头物体
- Roy Blunt布伦特;布朗特
词语扩展
词义分布
钝
47.1%
生硬的
12.4%
直率的
11.8%
钝器
7.6%
直言的
5.9%
直言不讳的
5.9%
直白的
4.1%
直截
1.8%
直截了当
1.8%
布伦特
1.8%
英英释义
- v.make less intense
- v.make numb or insensitive
- v.make dull or blunt
- v.make less sharp
- v.make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
- adj.having a broad or rounded end
- adj.saying exactly what you think, without trying to be polite
直率的;直言不讳的 - adj.not sharp or pointed
钝的;不锋利的- a blunt pencil钝头铅笔
词源
- blunt钝的发音释义:[blʌnt] adj.钝的;不锋利的;迟钝的;唐突的;粗鲁的 词源解释:可能来自古挪威语blundra(闭上眼睛) 同源词:blind(盲目的);blunder(犯愚蠢错误) 助记窍门:blunt→blind(盲目的)→不尖→钝的、粗(鲁)的。或blunt→谐音“不烂的”→(刀)切不烂肉的→钝的
- blunt钝的词源同blind. 原指眼盲,不敏感,心理迟钝。后指物体钝化。
- blunt率直的;钝的v. 把…弄钝,使迟钝;使减弱,使降低效应adj. 率直的;钝的v. 把…弄钝,使迟钝;使减弱,使降低效应 同源词:blend, blind, blunder