blunt

US /blʌnt/
UK /blʌnt/
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1.

钝的

having a worn-down edge or point; not sharp

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This knife is too blunt to cut the tomatoes.
这把刀太钝了，切不了西红柿。
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The pencil has a blunt tip.
这支铅笔笔尖很钝。
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sharppointedkeen
2.

直率的, 坦率的

uncompromisingly forthright

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She has a reputation for being very blunt.
她以说话直率而闻名。
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To be perfectly blunt, I don't think you're ready.
坦率地说，我认为你还没准备好。
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frankdirectforthrightcandidoutspoken
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tactfulsubtlepolite
1.

使变钝, 减弱

make or become less sharp

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Constant use will blunt the edge of the blade.
持续使用会磨钝刀刃。
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The impact blunted the tip of the arrow.
撞击使箭尖变钝了。
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dulldeadenweakendiminish
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sharpenhone