mute

CET6考研GRE

英[mju?t]
美[mju?t]

基本釋義

adj.
緘默的; 啞的; 無(wú)聲的; (字母)不發(fā)音的
n.
啞巴; (樂(lè)器上的)弱音器
vt.
減輕(聲音); 使…柔和

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

a look of mute appeal

默默請(qǐng)求的表情

牛津詞典

The child sat mute in the corner of the room.

這孩子坐在屋子的角落里,一聲不吭。

牛津詞典

He muted the strings with his palm.

他用手掌抹琴弦消音。

牛津詞典

She thought it better to mute her criticism.

她覺(jué)得還是婉轉(zhuǎn)地提出批評(píng)比較好。

牛津詞典

He was mute, distant, and indifferent...

他一句話(huà)也不說(shuō),顯得疏遠(yuǎn)而冷漠。

I threw a mute look of appeal at Paula.

我默默地向葆拉投去懇求的目光。

Marianna, the duke's daughter, became mute after a shock.

公爵的女兒瑪麗安娜在遭受了一次電擊后失聲了。

The corruption does not seem to have muted the country's prolonged economic boom.

腐敗似乎沒(méi)有影響國(guó)家經(jīng)濟(jì)的持續(xù)繁榮。

They begin to mute their voices, not be as assertive...

他們開(kāi)始?jí)旱蜕らT(mén),不再那么肯定了。

At first the wooded hillsides muted the sounds.

最初長(zhǎng)滿(mǎn)樹(shù)木的山坡吸收了噪音。

Sometimes when her friend asked her questions, she pretended to be deaf and mute.

有時(shí)她朋友問(wèn)她問(wèn)題時(shí), 她裝聾作啞.

期刊摘選

Use # 6 to mute yourself , # 7 undue and ask questions.

要靜音, 輸入 #6.取消靜音并提問(wèn), 輸入 #7.

期刊摘選

He is mute on the subject of social system.

他對(duì)社會(huì)制度的問(wèn)題保持沉默.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

But Fernand, instead of responding to this amiable gesture, remained mute and trembling.

但弗爾南多對(duì)這個(gè)友好的表示毫無(wú)反映, 依舊象一尊石像似的一動(dòng)也不動(dòng).

期刊摘選

Her daughter was mute after a serious illness.

她的女兒在一場(chǎng)重病之后失去了說(shuō)話(huà)能力.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

The child has been mute since birth.

這孩子從生下來(lái)就不能講話(huà).

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

He remained as mute as a fish, too.

他就象魚(yú)那樣無(wú)聲無(wú)息.

辭典例句

He became mute and dead.

他變得麻木不仁,僵如死尸.

辭典例句

The word " debt " contains a mute letter.

在 debt 這個(gè)詞中有一個(gè)不發(fā)音的字母.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

Fig 4 . Jesus Christ, why not mute this dog and turn screenwriter?

老王:神阿, 你為什么不讓這只狗閉嘴,把他變成個(gè)編劇?

期刊摘選

The boy is mute and deaf.

這男孩既聾又啞.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

Some ornithologists only Mute Swan classified as a swan.

有些鳥(niǎo)類(lèi)學(xué)家只將疣鼻天鵝歸為天鵝屬.

期刊摘選

The deaf and mute communicate by sign language.

聾啞人用手勢(shì)交際.

辭典例句

A mute can not speak.

啞巴是不會(huì)講話(huà)的.

期刊摘選

The mute rocker arm, less noise.

靜音搖臂支撐結(jié)構(gòu), 噪聲更低.

期刊摘選

Military analysts are mute on the subject.

軍事分析人士們對(duì)這個(gè)題目緘口不言.

期刊摘選

She gave me her hand with mute thanks.

她向我伸手表示無(wú)言的謝意.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

真題例句

It can easily set TV on mute.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項(xiàng)

You can even listen through the headset only and put the TV on mute if the situation calls for a quiet environment —maybe the baby is sleeping.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Our ability to mute our hard-wired reactions by pausing is what differentiates us from animals: dogs can think about the future only intermittently or for a few minutes.

2013年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a deaf person who is unable to speak

  • 2. a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument

Verb
  • 1. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

Adjective
  • 1. expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate;

    "a mute appeal"

    "a silent curse"

    "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson

    "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"

    "unspoken grief"

    "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe

  • 2. lacking power of speech

  • 3. unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

同義詞辨析

dumb, mute

這兩個(gè)形容詞均有"啞的,不能說(shuō)話(huà)的"之意。

  • dumb: 可與mute換用,但dumb指根本沒(méi)有說(shuō)話(huà)能力或失去了說(shuō)話(huà)能力。
  • mute: 多指因后天疾病而引起的聾啞,有時(shí)也指因故不說(shuō)話(huà)。

同義詞

adj.啞的;無(wú)言的

speechlessvoicelesssilentdumb

反義詞

adj.啞的;沉默的

talkativedeaf

其他釋義

deaf

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