单词乎

blunt

音标[blʌnt]

汉语翻译

a. 钝的, 坦率的, *

词型变化

名词:bluntness 副词:bluntly 形容词比较级:blunter 最高级:bluntest 动词过去式:blunted 过去分词:blunted 现在分词:blunting 第三人称单数:blunts 

英语解释

动词 blunt:

  1. make less intense
  2. make numb or insensitive
    同义词:numb, benumb, dull
  3. make dull or blunt
    同义词:dull
  4. make less sharp
  5. make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
    同义词:deaden

形容词 blunt:

  1. having a broad or rounded end
  2. used of a knife or other blade; not sharp
  3. characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
    同义词:candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder
  4. devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
    同义词:crude, stark

例句

  1. Blunt scissors don't cut cleanly.
    钝剪刀剪不齐。
  2. I suffered a blunt refusal when I called him.
    当我打电话给他时遭到他的断然拒绝。
  3. My pencil is blunt, could you lend me a knife to sharpen it?
    我的铅笔钝了,你能借我把刀子削一削吗?
  4. Not sharp, pointed, or acute in form; blunt.
    钝的不锐利的、不尖的或在形状上不尖锐的; 钝的
  5. He cut the meat with a blunt knife.
    他用一把钝刀子切肉。

详细解释


blunt

adj.(形容词)
blunt.er,blunt.est
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
Abrupt and often disconcertingly frank in speech:
直言的:说话率直的,不转弯抹角的:
例句:
.Onscreen, John Wayne was a blunt talker and straight shooter.(Time)See Synonyms at 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 gruff

Slow to understand or perceive; dull.
理解或感觉慢的;迟钝的
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)
To dull the edge of.
随年龄变迟钝
To make less effective; weaken:
使迟钝;使减弱:
例句:
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

来源:
Middle English
中古英语

【引伸】
blunt.ly
adv.(副词)
blunt.ness
n.(名词)

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