单词 | blunt |
释义 | blunt[blʌnt]a. 钝的, 坦率的, 麻痹的 blunt blunt AHD: [bl¾nt] D.J. [blJnt]K.K. [blJnt]adj.(形容词) blunt.er,blunt.est 1. Having a dull edge or end; not sharp.钝的,不锋利的:有一钝的边和顶端的;不尖的2. Abrupt and often disconcertingly frank in speech:直言的:说话率直的,不转弯抹角的:“Onscreen, John Wayne was a blunt talker and straight shooter”(&b{Time})See Synonyms at &b{gruff} “在荧屏上,约翰·韦恩是一个直言不讳、一针见血的人”(时代)参见 gruff3. Slow to understand or perceive; dull.理解或感觉慢的;迟钝的4. Lacking in feeling; insensitive.缺乏感觉的;不敏感的v.(动词) blunt.ed,blunt.ing,blunts v.tr.(及物动词)1. To dull the edge of.随年龄变迟钝2. To make less effective; weaken:使迟钝;使减弱:blunting the criticism with a smile.用微笑冲淡批评v.intr.(不及物动词)To become blunt.变钝,变迟钝语源:Middle English 中古英语 继承用法:blunt“ly adv.(副词)blunt“ness n.(名词) |
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