mute

US [mjut]
UK [mjuːt]
  • n.哑吧；沉默的人；【法律】拒绝答辩的被告人；鸟粪
  • adj.哑的；缄默无言的；(一时)说不出话的；(猎狗)不叫的
  • v.排泄；减弱…的声音；柔和…的色调
  • Web静音；哑巴；弱音器
Plural Form：mutes  Past Participle：muted  Present Participle：muting  

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mute
adj.
1.
沉默的；不出声的；无声的not speaking
a look of mute appeal
默默请求的表情
The child sat mute in the corner of the room.
这孩子坐在屋子的角落里，一声不吭。
2.
哑的unable to speak
n.
1.
弱音器a device made of metal, rubber or plastic that you use to make the sound of a musical instrument softer
2.
哑巴a person who is not able to speak
v.
1.
~ sth
消音；减音；减弱（尤指乐器）的声音to make the sound of sth, especially a musical instrument, quieter or softer, sometimes using a mute
He muted the strings with his palm.
他用手掌抹琴弦消音。
2.
~ sth
减弱；缓解to make sth weaker or less severe
She thought it better to mute her criticism.
她觉得还是婉转地提出批评比较好。

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Definition:
AllAll,哑吧哑吧,沉默的人沉默的人,拒绝答辩的被告人拒绝答辩的被告人,鸟粪鸟粪,哑的哑的,缄默无言的缄默无言的,说不出话的说不出话的,不叫的不叫的,排泄排泄,减弱…的声音减弱…的声音,柔和…的色调柔和…的色调,静音静音,哑巴哑巴,弱音器弱音器
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1.
Our new neighbors were a pair of deaf-mute couples, their garden was the best in the whole block.
新家的邻居有一对聋哑夫妇，家里的菜园是整个街区最好的。
xīn jiā de lín jū yǒu yí duì lóng yǎ fū fù , jiā lǐ de cài yuán shì zhěng gè jiē qū zuì hǎo de 。
bbs.258en.com
2.
I'm a mute, and had been communicating with him via pen and paper during the entire checkout process.
我是个哑巴，至始至终都在用纸笔跟他交流。
wǒ shì gè yǎ ba , zhì shǐ zhì zhōng dōu zài yòng zhǐ bǐ gēn tā jiāo liú 。
article.yeeyan.org
3.
The Mute Singer lowered his head and started to pray; the beggars were on their knees, joining him in prayer.
沉默的歌手低下头开始祈祷，乞丐们也跪下来一起祈祷。
chén mò de gē shǒu dī xià tóu kāi shǐ qí dǎo , qǐ gài men yě guì xià lái yì qǐ qí dǎo 。
www.ebigear.com
4.
Finally there are four Tang dancers who seem to be swaying to a tune. Suddenly all the other figures seem static and mute.
最后是四个唐代的舞姬，她们似乎正随着一首乐曲摇曳身躯，霎那间让人放佛觉得其他所有的陶俑都变得静寂无声。
zuì hòu shì sì gè táng dài de wǔ jī , tā men sì hū zhèng suí zhe yī shǒu yuè qǔ yáo yè shēn qū , shà nà jiān ràng rén fàng fó jué de qí tā suǒ yǒu de táo yǒng dōu biàn de jìng jì wú shēng 。
www.ecocn.org
5.
She looked at me, leaning back in her chair, and remained motionless and mute.
她望望我，往她的椅背一靠，不动，也不出声。
tā wàng wàng wǒ , wǎng tā de yǐ bèi yī kào , bù dòng , yě bù chū shēng 。
www.ebigear.com
6.
I loved you enough to shove you off my lap, let go of your hand, be mute to your pleas. . . so that you had to stand alone.
我爱你所以放置你远离我的膝部，放开你的手，对你的请求表示沉默……那样你才不得不独立。
wǒ ài nǐ suǒ yǐ fàng zhì nǐ yuǎn lí wǒ de xī bù , fàng kāi nǐ de shǒu , duì nǐ de qǐng qiú biǎo shì chén mò … … nà yàng nǐ cái bù dé bù dú lì 。
www.jukuu.com
7.
The old man stared at him in mute amazement.
老人目瞪口呆地凝视着他。
lǎo rén mù dèng kǒu dāi de níng shì zhe tā 。
apps.hi.baidu.com
8.
A voice speaking Greek told him that I was a mute, had no wits and growled like a beast.
一个声音用希腊语告诉他我是个哑巴，失去了理智，并且会像野兽一样嚎叫。
yī gè shēng yīn yòng xī là yǔ gào su tā wǒ shì gè yǎ ba , shī qù le lǐ zhì , bìng qiě huì xiàng yě shòu yí yàng háo jiào 。
blog.sina.com.cn
9.
In college, Luo Lan volunteered at a deaf-mute school for three years. She was able to talk fluently with deaf-mutes in sign language.
读大学时，罗兰当过3年的志愿者，定期去聋哑学校服务，她能熟练地和聋哑人用手语交流。
dú dà xué shí , luó lán dāng guò sān nián de zhì yuàn zhě , dìng qī qù lóng yǎ xué xiào fú wù , tā néng shú liàn de hé lóng yǎ rén yòng shǒu yǔ jiāo liú 。
www.24en.com
10.
The new neighbors were a deaf-mute aged couple, whose vegetable garden was the best of the whole zone.
新家的邻居是对聋哑夫妇，家里的菜园是整个街区最好的。
xīn jiā de lín jū shì duì lóng yǎ fū fù , jiā lǐ de cài yuán shì zhěng gè jiē qū zuì hǎo de 。
blog.163.com
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