单词 | mute |
例句 | mute adjective 1.•she remained mute:silent, speechless, dumb, unspeaking, tight-lipped, taciturn | informal mum, tongue-tied. ANT voluble, talkative. 2.•a mute appeal:wordless, silent, dumb, unspoken, unvoiced, unexpressed. ANT spoken. 3.•the forest was mute:quiet, silent, hushed. ANT noisy. 4.•he was deaf and mute:dumb, unable to speak | Medicine aphasic.▶verb 1.•the noise was muted by the heavy curtains:deaden, muffle, dampen, soften, quiet, hush | stifle, smother, suppress. ANT amplify. 2.•Bruce muted his criticisms:restrain, soften, tone down, moderate, temper. ANT intensify. |
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