blunt

bluntbluntD.J.:[blʌnt]K.K.:[blʌnt]adj.1.■率直的, 直言不讳的She is rather blunt in speech.她说话很直率。2.■钝的The axe is too blunt to cut down the tree.斧头太钝, 砍不倒树。vt.1.■把…弄钝, 减弱Time blunts the edge of sorrow.时间会减缓悲痛。

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blunt[blʌnt]adj.1.■(领悟、感觉、理解力)迟钝的；呆笨的2.■(刀、刀口等)钝的，不锋利的3.■(铅笔等)不尖的4.■直言不讳的，坦率的，率直的，耿直的；不转弯抹角的；不客气的，生硬的n.1.■钝物，钝器2.■粗短雪茄3.■[美国俚语]大麻烟卷4.■[俚语]现钱，现款vt.1.■把(刀口或尖)弄钝，使钝：to blunt the knife by using it to cut linoleum用刀砍亚麻油地毡而把刀口弄钝to blunt the scissors on the cardboard用剪刀剪卡纸板而把剪刀口弄钝2.■使(感觉)迟钝，使变得迟钝：Lack of sleep blunted her thinking.缺少睡眠使她的思想变得迟钝。Wine can blunt the senses.酒会使感觉迟钝。3.■使减效，使减弱，挫折:to blunt someone's enthusiasm for减弱某人(做某事)的热情vi.1.■(刀口或尖)变钝：The knife's edges have blunted.这刀刃已变钝了。2.■变迟钝：The old man's sense has blunted.这老人的感觉变迟钝了。近义词bluffbrusquecurtgruff反义词suavetactful

bluntblunt[blʌnt]adj.1.■钝的2.■明说的; 直言的3.■了解或感觉能力迟钝的4.■愚蠢的; 粗鲁的a blunt knife一把钝刀to be blunt (with you)[用作插入语]老实说; (对你)明说吧His isolation has made him blunt about the feelings of others.他的孤立使他对别人的感情木然无知。That's the blunt fact.事实确实是那样。

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词性变化blunt[blʌnt]vt.1.■使钝; 挫折; 减弱blunt the enemy's attack挫敌锐气blunt[blʌnt]vi.1.■变钝n.1.■钝的东西2.■小雪茄烟

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继承用法bluntlyadv.bluntnessn.