deaden
英 [ˈdedn] 美 [ˈdɛdn]

vt.

抑制 （感情），缓和 （疼痛）；减弱 （声音）；

变形

过去式：deadened过去分词：deadened现在分词：deadening第三人称单数：deadens

英英释义

deaden[ 'dedən ]

• v.
  • make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

    同义词：dampendamp

  • cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients

    同义词：girdle

  • make vapid or deprive of spirit

    "deadened wine"

  • lessen the momentum or velocity of

    "deaden a ship's headway"

  • become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
  • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation

    "deaden a sound"

    同义词：blunt

  • convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil

双语例句

1. Her feet were deaden with cold.
   她的脚都冻得麻木了。
2. Unhappiness had deadened her to the lives of others.
   她遭遇不幸,因而对别人的生活也无动于衷。

权威例句

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