blunt

blunt读音音标

英 [blʌnt]

美 [blʌnt]

blunt意思解释

adj.

钝的，不锋利的；

迟钝的；

直率的；

呆板的

vt.

使迟钝；

使钝；

n.

钝的东西；

小雪茄烟；

变形

过去式：blunted

过去分词：blunted

现在分词：blunting

第三人称单数：blunts

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

不锋利的,钝的 not sharp不客气的,率直的 speaking roughly and plainly, without trying to be polite or to hide unpleasant facts

v.(动词)

vt. 把…弄钝; 减弱 make less sharp or forceful

英英释义

blunt

[ blʌnt ]

v.

make less intense

\"blunted emotions\"

make numb or insensitive

同义词：numbbenumbdull

make dull or blunt

同义词：dull

make less sharp

\"blunt the knives\"

make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation

\"Terror blunted her feelings\"

同义词：deaden

adj.

having a broad or rounded end

\"thick marks made by a blunt pencil\"

used of a knife or other blade; not sharp

\"a blunt instrument\"

characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

\"blunt talking and straight shooting\"; \"a blunt New England farmer\"

同义词：candidforthrightfrankfree-spokenoutspokenplainspokenpoint-blankstraight-from-the-shoulder

devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

\"the blunt truth\"

同义词：crude(a)stark(a)

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词blunt knife不锋利的刀blunt refusal不客气的拒绝用作动词 (v.)～+名词blunt sb\'s enthusiasm减弱某人的热情blunt the edge使刀锋变钝

同近义词辨析

open, frank, sincere, blunt, honest, plain, straightforward

这组词都有“坦率，诚实”的意思，其区别是：

open

指不隐瞒自己的秘密，愿意向他人表露自己或公开暴露自己的缺点。

frank

强调毫无保留地畅所欲言，不受任何约束。

sincere

侧重指一个人出自内心地对某人某事表示一种诚意。

blunt

指讲话坦白直率、不客气，但隐含不得体、不顾及他人感情等意味。

honest

指遵守正直等道德准则。

plain

指直言不讳，毫不做作或故弄玄虚。

straightforward

多用于答复、叙述等场合。指直截了当，不回避，或故弄玄虚。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)Blunt scissors don\'t cut cleanly.钝剪刀剪不齐。My pencil is blunt, could you lend me a knife to sharpen it?我的铅笔钝了，你能借我把刀子削一削吗？It involves systematic yet banal design, and blunt reportage.它使用系统的，然而平庸的设计和迟钝的新闻报道。He\'s very blunt and will tell you what he thinks about anything.他的个性非常直率,会把他所想的都说出来。The opinions of the article are too blunt.文章的观点过于直露。用作动词(v.)His mind was blunted by boredom.他的头脑因厌烦而变得迟钝。You \'ll blunt the scissors if you use them to cut cards.用剪刀剪硬纸板,你会把剪刀弄钝的。