mute 基本解释
- adj. 哑的；沉默的；无声的
- vt. 减弱……的声音；使……柔和
- n. 哑巴；弱音器；闭锁音
- n. (Mute)人名；(塞)穆特
mute 词态变化
复数: mutes;第三人称单数: mutes;过去式: muted;过去分词: muted;现在分词: muting;
mute 中文词源
mute 静音的，不作声的，哑的来自拉丁语mutus,安静的，来自希腊语myein,合上，合嘴，来自PIE*meue,发嘘声，拟声词。引申词义静音的，不作声的，哑的等。
mute 英文词源
- mute (adj.)
- late 14c., mewet "silent," from Old French muet "dumb, mute" (12c.), diminutive of mut, mo, from Latin mutus "silent, speechless, dumb," probably from imitative base *meue- (cognates: Sanskrit mukah "dumb," Greek myein "to be shut," of the mouth). Form assimilated in 16c. to Latin mutus.
- mute (v.)
- "deaden the sound of," 1861, from mute (n.). Related: Muted; muting.
- mute (n.)
- 1570s, "stage actor in a dumb show;" 1610s as "person who does not speak," from mute (adj.). Musical sense first recorded 1811 of stringed instruments, 1841, of horns.
mute 英文释义
- 1. a deaf person who is unable to speak
- 2. a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
mute 同义词解析
dumb, mute
这两个形容词均有"哑的，不能说话的"之意。
dumb： 可与mute换用，但dumb指根本没有说话能力或失去了说话能力。
mute： 多指因后天疾病而引起的聋哑，有时也指因故不说话。
mute 双语例句
- 1. He sat mute, speechless with ecstasy, gazing into the sky.
- 他静静坐着，凝视天空，一言不发，心驰神往。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I threw a mute look of appeal at Paula.
- 我默默地向葆拉投去恳求的目光。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Marianna, the duke's daughter, became mute after a shock.
- 公爵的女儿玛丽安娜在遭受了一次电击后失声了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He could watch her standing mute by the phone.
- 他能看到她一声不响地站在电话旁。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. a look of mute appeal
- 默默请求的表情
来自《权威词典》
mute 实用场景例句
- a look of mute appeal
- 默默请求的表情
牛津词典
- The child sat mute in the corner of the room.
- 这孩子坐在屋子的角落里，一声不吭。
牛津词典
- He muted the strings with his palm.
- 他用手掌抹琴弦消音。
牛津词典
- She thought it better to mute her criticism.
- 她觉得还是婉转地提出批评比较好。
牛津词典
- He was mute, distant, and indifferent...
- 他一句话也不说，显得疏远而冷漠。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I threw a mute look of appeal at Paula.
- 我默默地向葆拉投去恳求的目光。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Marianna, the duke's daughter, became mute after a shock.
- 公爵的女儿玛丽安娜在遭受了一次电击后失声了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The corruption does not seem to have muted the country's prolonged economic boom.
- 腐败似乎没有影响国家经济的持续繁荣。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They begin to mute their voices, not be as assertive...
- 他们开始压低嗓门，不再那么肯定了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- At first the wooded hillsides muted the sounds.
- 最初长满树木的山坡吸收了噪音。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Sometimes when her friend asked her questions, she pretended to be deaf and mute.
- 有时她朋友问她问题时, 她装聋作哑.
期刊摘选
- Use # 6 to mute yourself , # 7 undue and ask questions.
- 要静音, 输入 #6.取消静音并提问, 输入 #7.
期刊摘选
- He is mute on the subject of social system.
- 他对社会制度的问题保持沉默.
《简明英汉词典》
- But Fernand, instead of responding to this amiable gesture, remained mute and trembling.
- 但弗尔南多对这个友好的表示毫无反映, 依旧象一尊石像似的一动也不动.
期刊摘选
- Her daughter was mute after a serious illness.
- 她的女儿在一场重病之后失去了说话能力.
《简明英汉词典》
- The child has been mute since birth.
- 这孩子从生下来就不能讲话.
《简明英汉词典》
- He remained as mute as a fish, too.
- 他就象鱼那样无声无息.
辞典例句
- He became mute and dead.
- 他变得麻木不仁,僵如死尸.
辞典例句
- The word " debt " contains a mute letter.
- 在 debt 这个词中有一个不发音的字母.
《简明英汉词典》
- Fig 4 . Jesus Christ, why not mute this dog and turn screenwriter?
- 老王:神阿, 你为什么不让这只狗闭嘴,把他变成个编剧?
期刊摘选
- The boy is mute and deaf.
- 这男孩既聋又哑.
《简明英汉词典》
- Some ornithologists only Mute Swan classified as a swan.
- 有些鸟类学家只将疣鼻天鹅归为天鹅属.
期刊摘选
- The deaf and mute communicate by sign language.
- 聋哑人用手势交际.
辞典例句
- A mute can not speak.
- 哑巴是不会讲话的.
期刊摘选
- The mute rocker arm, less noise.
- 静音摇臂支撑结构, 噪声更低.
期刊摘选
- Military analysts are mute on the subject.
- 军事分析人士们对这个题目缄口不言.
期刊摘选
- She gave me her hand with mute thanks.
- 她向我伸手表示无言的谢意.
《简明英汉词典》
