blunt 音标拼音: [bl'ʌnt]
a . 钝的,坦率的,麻痹的
钝的,坦率的,麻痹的
blunt adj 1 :
having a broad or rounded end ; "
thick marks made by a blunt pencil "
2 :
used of a knife or other blade ;
not sharp ; "
a blunt instrument "
3 :
characterized by directness in manner or speech ;
without subtlety or evasion ; "
blunt talking and straight shooting ";
"
a blunt New England farmer "; "
I gave them my candid opinion "; "
forthright criticism "; "
a forthright approach to the problem "; "
tell me what you think --
and you may just as well be frank "; "
it is possible to be outspoken without being rude "; "
plainspoken and to the point "; "
a point -
blank accusation " [
synonym : {
blunt }, {
candid }, {
forthright }, {
frank },
{
free -
spoken }, {
outspoken }, {
plainspoken }, {
point -
blank },
{
straight -
from -
the -
shoulder }]
4 :
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment ; "
the blunt truth "; "
the crude facts "; "
facing the stark reality of the deadline " [
synonym : {
blunt }, {
crude (
a )}, {
stark (
a )}]
v 1 :
make less intense ; "
blunted emotions "
2 :
make numb or insensitive ; "
The shock numbed her senses " [
synonym :
{
numb }, {
benumb }, {
blunt }, {
dull }]
3 :
make dull or blunt ; "
Too much cutting dulls the knife '
s edge "
[
synonym : {
dull }, {
blunt }] [
ant : {
sharpen }]
4 :
make less sharp ; "
blunt the knives "
5 :
make less lively ,
intense ,
or vigorous ;
impair in vigor ,
force ,
activity ,
or sensation ; "
Terror blunted her feelings ";
"
deaden a sound " [
synonym : {
deaden }, {
blunt }] [
ant : {
animate },
{
enliven }, {
invigorate }, {
liven }, {
liven up }]
Blunt \
Blunt \ (
bl [
u ^]
nt ),
a . [
Cf .
Prov .
G .
bludde a dull or blunt knife ,
Dan .
blunde to sleep ,
Sw . &
Icel .
blunda ;
or perh .
akin to E .
blind .]
1 .
Having a thick edge or point ,
as an instrument ;
dull ;
not sharp .
[
1913 Webster ]
The murderous knife was dull and blunt . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Dull in understanding ;
slow of discernment ;
stupid ; --
opposed to {
acute }.
[
1913 Webster ]
His wits are not so blunt . --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Abrupt in address ;
plain ;
unceremonious ;
wanting the forms of civility ;
rough in manners or speech . "
Hiding his bitter jests in blunt behavior ." "
A plain ,
blunt man ."
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
Hard to impress or penetrate . [
R .]
[
1913 Webster ]
I find my heart hardened and blunt to new impressions . --
Pope .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Blunt is much used in composition ,
as blunt -
edged ,
blunt -
sighted ,
blunt -
spoken .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Obtuse ;
dull ;
pointless ;
curt ;
short ;
coarse ;
rude ;
brusque ;
impolite ;
uncivil .
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1913 Webster ]
Blunt \
Blunt \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Blunted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Blunting }.]
1 .
To dull the edge or point of ,
by making it thicker ;
to make blunt . --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To repress or weaken ,
as any appetite ,
desire ,
or power of the mind ;
to impair the force ,
keenness ,
or susceptibility ,
of ;
as ,
to blunt the feelings .
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1913 Webster ]
Blunt \
Blunt \,
n .
1 .
A fencer '
s foil . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
A short needle with a strong point .
See {
Needle }.
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Money . [
Cant ] --
Beaconsfield .
[
1913 Webster ]
308 Moby Thesaurus words for "
blunt ":
KO ,
abate ,
abrupt ,
affectless ,
aggressive ,
allay ,
alleviate ,
anesthetize ,
anesthetized ,
arctic ,
artless ,
assuage ,
attemper ,
attenuate ,
autistic ,
bank the fire ,
bate ,
bearish ,
beastly ,
bedaze ,
benumb ,
besot ,
bluff ,
blunt -
edged ,
blunt -
ended ,
blunt -
pointed ,
blunt -
witted ,
blunted ,
bluntish ,
blur ,
born yesterday ,
brash ,
brass ,
bread ,
brief ,
broad ,
brusque ,
cabbage ,
candid ,
catatonic ,
cavalier ,
chasten ,
childlike ,
chill ,
chilly ,
chips ,
chloroform ,
churlish ,
cold ,
cold as charity ,
cold -
blooded ,
coldcock ,
coldhearted ,
confiding ,
constrain ,
control ,
cool ,
cramp ,
cripple ,
crusty ,
curt ,
damp ,
dampen ,
de -
emphasize ,
deaden ,
debilitate ,
deflect ,
desensitize ,
deter ,
devitalize ,
dim ,
dim -
witted ,
diminish ,
dinero ,
direct ,
disable ,
disaffect ,
discourage ,
discourteous ,
disedge ,
disincline ,
disinterest ,
dispassionate ,
distract ,
divert ,
do -
re -
mi ,
dope ,
dopey ,
downplay ,
downright ,
draw the teeth ,
drug ,
drugged ,
dull ,
dull of mind ,
dull -
edged ,
dull -
headed ,
dull -
pated ,
dull -
pointed ,
dull -
witted ,
dulled ,
dullish ,
edgeless ,
efface ,
emotionally dead ,
emotionless ,
enervate ,
enfeeble ,
etherize ,
eviscerate ,
exhaust ,
explicit ,
extenuate ,
faired ,
fat -
witted ,
forthright ,
frank ,
frankhearted ,
free ,
free hand ,
free -
acting ,
free -
going ,
free -
moving ,
free -
speaking ,
free -
spoken ,
free -
tongued ,
freehanded ,
freeze ,
frigid ,
frosted ,
frosty ,
frozen ,
genuine ,
gross -
headed ,
gruel ,
gruff ,
guileless ,
harsh ,
heart -
to -
heart ,
heartless ,
heavy ,
hebetate ,
hebetudinous ,
icy ,
immovable ,
impassible ,
impassive ,
impolite ,
inconsiderate ,
indelicate ,
indispose ,
inexcitable ,
ingenu ,
ingenuous ,
innocent ,
insensitive ,
insusceptible ,
jack ,
kayo ,
keep within bounds ,
knock out ,
knock senseless ,
knock stiff ,
knock unconscious ,
lay ,
lay low ,
lay out ,
lenify ,
lessen ,
lighten ,
mitigate ,
moderate ,
modulate ,
mollify ,
mull ,
naive ,
narcotize ,
nonemotional ,
numb ,
objective ,
obscure ,
obtund ,
obtuse ,
open ,
openhearted ,
out of touch ,
outspoken ,
palliate ,
palsy ,
paralyze ,
passionless ,
plain ,
plain -
spoken ,
play down ,
pointless ,
put off ,
put to sleep ,
quench ,
rattle ,
reduce ,
reduce the temperature ,
repel ,
repress ,
restrain ,
retund ,
rough ,
round ,
rounded ,
rude ,
sap ,
self -
absorbed ,
severe ,
shake ,
shake up ,
sharp ,
short ,
simple ,
simplehearted ,
simpleminded ,
sincere ,
single -
hearted ,
single -
minded ,
slacken ,
slow ,
slow down ,
slow -
witted ,
sluggish ,
smoothed ,
smother ,
snippety ,
snippy ,
sober ,
sober down ,
soften ,
soften up ,
soothe ,
soulless ,
spiritless ,
stifle ,
straight ,
straight -
out ,
straightforward ,
stun ,
stupefy ,
subdue ,
suppress ,
surly ,
tame ,
temper ,
thick -
brained ,
thick -
headed ,
thick -
pated ,
thick -
witted ,
thickskulled ,
thoughtless ,
tone down ,
transparent ,
truculent ,
trustful ,
trusting ,
tune down ,
turn ,
turn aside ,
turn away ,
turn from ,
turn off ,
unaffectionate ,
unbrace ,
unceremonious ,
unchecked ,
uncivil ,
uncomplicated ,
uncompromising ,
unconstrained ,
undermine ,
underplay ,
undiplomatic ,
unedged ,
unemotional ,
unequivocal ,
unfeeling ,
ungracious ,
unguarded ,
unimpassioned ,
unimpressionable ,
unloving ,
unman ,
unnerve ,
unpassionate ,
unpointed ,
unreserved ,
unresponding ,
unresponsive ,
unrestrained ,
unsharp ,
unsharpened ,
unsophisticated ,
unstrengthen ,
unstring ,
unsusceptible ,
unsuspicious ,
unsympathetic ,
untouchable ,
unwary ,
weaken ,
wean from ,
wooden ,
worn
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BLUNT中文 (简体)翻译:剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary To be blunt about it, lawyers are emotionally erratic and singularly ill-trained to adjudicate the nuances of friendship or the affective intensities between friends
Blunt(英语单词)_百度百科 Blunt是英语中的多义词,主要作形容词与动词使用,亦可作为姓氏。 形容词义项包括物体“钝的”或言语“直言不讳的”,动词指“使变钝”或“减弱效果”,例如医学领域中的“blunt trauma”(钝挫伤)与日常表达中的“blunt speaking”(直言不讳)。
blunt是什么意思_blunt的翻译_音标_读音_用法_例句_爱词霸在线词典 A blunt instrument was used to hit one of them thirteen times on the head 他们中有一个人的头部被一件钝器击打了十三次。 金山词霸
blunt - 搜索 词典 10 But to be blunt, measuring the PageRank of your own website or that of your competitors is absolutely pointless 但 坦白 地 讲, 衡量 你 自己 或 竞争对手 网站 的 PageRank 是 毫无意义 的 举措。
BLUNT 释义 | 柯林斯英语词典 - Collins Online Dictionary 1 形容词 If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite She is blunt about her personal life She told the industry in blunt terms that such discrimination is totally unacceptable
blunt的释义,blunt的翻译、助记、读音、用法、例句 - 在线词典 - 记得巧 词根分析 源自中古英语blunt,可能与古诺尔斯语blundr(迟钝的)相关,原指“不锋利”,后引申为“性格直率” 词义演变 14世纪初指“刀具不锋利”,16世纪末延伸至“人说话直率”,17世纪出现动词用法“使变钝”。
blunt中文,blunt的意思,blunt翻譯及用法 - 英漢詞典 blunt中文的意思、翻譯及用法:adj 鈍的,不鋒利的;生硬的;直率的vt 使遲鈍n (Blunt)人名; (英)布倫特。 英漢詞典提供【blunt】的詳盡中文翻譯、用法、例句等
blunt 的中文翻譯 - 英漢字典 To repress or weaken, as any appetite, desire, or power of the mind; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of; as, to blunt the feelings [1913 Webster]
blunt - Wiktionary, the free dictionary blunt (third-person singular simple present blunts, present participle blunting, simple past and past participle blunted) To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt
blunt adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of blunt adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more