muffled

英 [ˈmʌfld]

美 [ˈmʌfld]

adj.  沉闷的; 压抑的; 模糊不清的
v.  压抑(声音); 使(声音)降低; 使听不清; 裹住，覆盖，蒙住(以保暖)
muffle的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：muffled　过去式：muffled　

GRE

BNC.16139 / COCA.12026

牛津词典

adj.

• 沉闷的；压抑的；模糊不清的
  not heard clearly because sth is in the way that stops the sound from travelling easily
  1. muffled voices from the next room
     从隔壁房间里传来的沉闷声音

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (穿许多厚衣服把自己的身体和脸)裹起来的，包住的
  If you aremuffled, you are wearing a lot of heavy clothes so that very little of your body or face is visible.
  1. ...children muffled in scarves and woolly hats.
     裹着围巾，戴着毛线帽的孩子们

英英释义

adj

• being or made softer or less loud or clear
  1. the dull boom of distant breaking waves
  2. muffled drums
  3. the muffled noises of the street
  4. muted trumpets
  Synonym:dullmutedsoftened
• wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy
  1. children muffled almost to the eyebrows

双语例句

• The sound of a car passing on the street below was muffled.
  下面街上经过的车辆噪声被减弱了。
• The thief muffled the old lady's voices.
  小偷闷住了老妇人的声音。
• A second grader wore pink knit mittens that muffled the sound of his clapping when the teachers introduced themselves.
  一名二年级学生戴着粉色的针织连指手套，因此老师们做自我介绍的时候，他鼓掌的声音闷闷的。
• The explorers paddled their canoe cautiously upstream. They muffled the oars of the boat.
  探险者们小心地用桨把他们的小船驶向上游。他们把船的桨包起来。
• He walked out into the snow, heavily muffled in a thick scarf and warm overcoat.
  他雪天出门，裹着厚厚的围巾，穿着暖和的大衣。
• Simultaneously I heard his voice, gruff, muffled, husky, at the hall telephone.
  就在同时我听见了他的声音，粗犷、低沉、沙哑，正在用门廓的电话与什么人通着话。
• Brick walls muffled the noise of the traffic.
  砖墙隔住了车辆的噪音。
• He went out into the snow muffled ( up) in his scarf and heavy overcoat.
  他裹在围巾和厚大衣里，迎着雪花向外面走去。
• Our suspicions were first aroused when we heard a muffled scream.
  当听到那被窒息的尖叫声时，我们开始产生了警觉。
• He muffled his leg with the blanket.
  他用毯子把腿包了起来。