mute
mute漢語翻譯
a. 啞的, 無聲的, 沉默的
vt. 減弱...的聲音
vi. 排泄
【醫(yī)】 啞的; 啞人
mute詞型變化
mute詞意辨析
dumb, mute
這兩個形容詞均有“啞的，不能說話的”之意。dumb: 可與mute換用，但dumb指原本沒有說話能力或失去了說話能力。
mute: 多指因后天疾病而引起的聾啞，有時也指因故不說話。
mute英語解釋
名詞 mute:
- a deaf person who is unable to speak同義詞：deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb person
- a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument
動詞 mute:
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping同義詞：muffle, dull, damp, dampen, tone down
形容詞 mute:
- expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate- Thomas Wolfe同義詞：tongueless, unspoken, wordless
- lacking power of speech同義詞：tongueless
- unable to speak because of hereditary deafness同義詞：dumb, silent
mute例句
- He's a deaf mute and cannot tell anyone secret.他是個聾啞人，不會把他們的秘密告訴任何人。
- He's mute on the subject of social system.他對社會制度的問題保持沉默。
mute詳細(xì)解釋
mute
adj.（形容詞）mut.er,mut.est Refraining from producing speech or vocal sound.緘默的：不說話的或不發(fā)出聲音的
Unable to speak.不能說話的Unable to vocalize, as certain animals.See Synonyms at dumb 不能發(fā)音的，如某些動物參見 dumbExpressed without speech; unspoken:不用言語表達(dá)的；無聲的：例句：a mute appeal.無聲的懇求
Law Refusing to plead when under arraignment.【法律】 故意不答辨：當(dāng)被指控時拒不答辯的Linguistics 【語言學(xué)】 Not pronounced; silent, as thee in the word house. 啞音的：啞音的；不發(fā)音的，比如e 在單詞 house Pronounced with a temporary stoppage of breath, as the sounds (p) and (b); plosive; stopped.停頓的：發(fā)音時氣流自短暫閉塞的，如輔音(p)和(b)；爆裂的；停頓的n.（名詞）Offensive One who is incapable of speech.【無禮用語】 啞巴Law A defendant who refuses to plead when under arraignment.【法律】 當(dāng)被指控時拒不答辯的被告Music Any of various devices used to muffle or soften the tone of an instrument.【音樂】 弱音器：任何一種用來消除或者減弱樂器的音的儀器Linguistics 【語言學(xué)】 A silent letter.啞音A plosive; a stop.爆裂音；塞音v.tr.（及物動詞）mut.ed,mut.ing,mutes To soften or muffle the sound of.減弱…的聲音To soften the tone, color, shade, or hue of.使…柔和：使聲音、顏色、暗影或色度變得柔和
來源：Middle English muet 中古英語 muet from Old French [from diminutive of] mu 源自 古法語 [] 源自mu的小后綴 from Latin môtus 源自 拉丁語 môtus
【引伸】
mute.ly
adv.（副詞）mute.ness
n.（名詞）
