muted
英 ['mjuːtɪd]
美
- adj. 柔和的；无言的；趋缓的
- v. 使柔和（mute的过去式和过去分词）；消除声音
GRE
- muted (adj.)
- 1861, in reference to musical instruments, past participle adjective from mute (v.). Figuratively by 1879. Of colors by 1939. Related: mutedness.
- 1. The house seemed muted, hushed as if it had been deserted.
- 房子里似乎悄然无声，安静得好像已经没人在住一样。
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- 2. The fin-ancial markets gave a muted response to the Democrats' triumph.
- 金融市场对民主党的胜利反响不大。
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- 3. "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。
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- 4. 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。
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- 5. At first the wooded hillsides muted the sounds.
- 最初长满树木的山坡吸收了噪音。
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