中英词典:muffled
形容词
1. 被压制的;被消减的:
形容声音被压制或减弱。
英文释义:(of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted.
例句:
1. The sound of the music was muffled by the closed windows.
音乐的声音被关上的窗户压制了。
2. His voice was muffled as he spoke through the scarf.
他戴着围巾讲话时声音很低沉。
2. (衣物)厚重的:
形容衣物厚重、隔绝声音或寒冷。
英文释义:(of clothing) made of thick material, often to provide warmth or to make a sound less audible.
例句:
1. She wore a muffled coat to protect herself from the cold wind.
她穿了一件厚重的外套来抵御寒风。
2. The baby was wrapped in a muffled blanket to keep her warm.
宝宝被包裹在一条厚实的毯子里,保持温暖。
名词
1. (衣物)护耳;(护耳)罩:
一种用以保护耳朵免受寒冷或噪音的衣物或装置。
英文释义:a covering or garment worn to protect the ears from cold or noise.
例句:
1. He pulled on his muffled and stepped out into the winter night.
他戴上了耳套,走出了寒冷的冬夜。
2. The workers at the construction site wore muffled to protect their ears from the loud noise.
工地上的工人戴着护耳罩,保护耳朵免受噪音侵害。
词语辨析
Muffled, Muted, Dull, Hushed:
这些词形容声音较为柔和、低沉或被压制。
Muffled指声音因受阻而减弱或被压制,常用来形容被物体或衣物包裹住后的声音。
Muted指声音被减弱或消除了某些音调或音量,也可指乐器的音量调低。
Dull指声音缺乏活力或清晰度,常用来形容低沉而单调的声音。
Hushed指声音非常安静,几乎无法听到。
词汇扩充
1. muffle up (动词短语):穿上厚衣服或包裹自己以保暖。
英文释义:to put on warm clothing or wrap oneself up.
例句:
1. It's freezing outside. Make sure to muffle up before leaving the house.
外面冷得要命。离开房子之前一定要穿暖和。
2. muffled sound (名词短语):被压制的声音。
英文释义:a sound that is muffled or subdued.
例句:
1. The muffled sound of the rain on the roof created a peaceful atmosphere.
屋顶上雨滴的声音让人感到宁静。
近义词
1. muted
2. hushed
3. subdued
4. quieted
5. softened
反义词
1. loud
2. clear
3. distinct
4. sharp
5. piercing
柯林斯词典解释
British English:
If a sound is muffled, it is not very loud or clear because it is blocked by something.
American English:
If a sound is muffled, it is not very loud because it is blocked by something.
牛津词典解释
(of a sound) not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted.
用法
muffled常用作形容词来描述声音被压制、减弱或被物体包裹的情况。也可作名词,指衣物中的护耳或护耳罩。
中英对照例句
- The sound of the music was muffled by the closed windows.
音乐的声音被关上的窗户压制了。 - His voice was muffled as he spoke through the scarf.
他戴着围巾讲话时声音很低沉。 - She wore a muffled coat to protect herself from the cold wind.
她穿了一件厚重的外套来抵御寒风。 - The baby was wrapped in a muffled blanket to keep her warm.
宝宝被包裹在一条厚实的毯子里,保持温暖。 - He pulled on his muffled and stepped out into the winter night.
他戴上了耳套,走出了寒冷的冬夜。 - The workers at the construction site wore muffled to protect their ears from the loud noise.
工地上的工人戴着护耳罩,保护耳朵免受噪音侵害。 - The muffled sound of the rain on the roof created a peaceful atmosphere.
屋顶上雨滴的声音让人感到宁静。 - It's freezing outside. Make sure to muffle up before leaving the house.
外面冷得要命。离开房子之前一定要穿暖和。