词汇 mute 在中文的含义

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mute

US /mjuːt/
UK /mjuːt/
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形容词

1.

沉默的, 哑的

refraining from speech or temporarily speechless

示例:
He remained mute after the shocking news.
听到这个震惊的消息后,他保持沉默
The witness was struck mute by fear.
证人因恐惧而哑口无言
2.

哑的, 不能说话的

unable to speak, typically as a result of a congenital defect or illness

示例:
She was born mute and communicated through sign language.
她天生哑巴,通过手语交流。
The accident left him permanently mute.
那次事故使他永久性地失语

名词

1.

哑巴, 不能说话的人

a person who is unable to speak

示例:
The old man, a lifelong mute, communicated with his eyes.
这位老人,一个终身哑巴,用眼神交流。
She learned sign language to speak with her mute brother.
她学习手语以便和她哑巴的哥哥交流。
2.

弱音器, 消音器

a device for deadening the sound of a musical instrument

示例:
The trumpet player attached a mute to his instrument.
小号手在他的乐器上安装了一个弱音器
Using a mute can change the timbre of the sound.
使用弱音器可以改变声音的音色。
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动词

1.

静音, 消音

to turn off the sound of (a television, radio, or other device)

示例:
Please mute the TV during dinner.
请在晚餐时静音电视。
I had to mute the call because of background noise.
由于背景噪音,我不得不静音通话。
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