blunt

blunt

英[blʌnt]美[blʌnt]

adj.钝的，不锋利的，直率的，呆板的；

v.使减弱，使迟钝；

第三人称单数：blunts;

过去式：blunted;

过去分词：blunted;

现在分词：blunting;

比较级：blunter;

*高级：bluntest;

名词：bluntness;

例句

I’m a blunt straightforward man;I hate sham.我是个耿直坦率的人, 我讨厌虚伪。

The knife is blunt.I'll edge it.这把刀钝了, 我要把它磨一磨。

The axe is too blunt to cut down the tree.斧头太钝, 砍不倒树。

She is rather blunt in speech.她说话很直率。

Blunt reprimands solve no problem.简单的斥责是不能解决问题的.

Band saw blunt files are for sharpening band saw blades having rounded gullets.主要是为了削尖带有圆形管道的带锯.

Gnome Female - " I've discovered that getting pummeled by a blunt weapon can be quite painful. "经我研究发现,被钝器敲打会非常疼.

Cutting plasterboard will soon make the blade blunt.切石膏板会让刀片很快变钝.

When Blunt confessed, the color of Rees 1951 testimony changed.在布伦特坦白交代后, 里斯1951年证词的意义就不同了.

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.

同义词

adj.

blunt的同义词之：坦白的;直言不讳的

outspokenfrankdirectcandidstraightforward

blunt的同义词之：钝的,不锋利的

dullunsharp

blunt的同义词之：其他释义

directkeensharpdullsilencefrankgruffoutspokenstraightforwardacuteobtuseroughbrusquecynicalcandidrudesurlycaustic

反义词

adj.

blunt的反义词之：钝的;直率的;生硬的

keensharpacute

同义词解析

以下这些形容词都有"坦率，诚实" 的意思

frank：强调毫无保留地畅所欲言，不受任何约束。

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。

plain：指直言不讳，毫不做作或故弄玄虚。

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。

sincere：侧重指一个人出自内心地对某人某事表示一种诚意。

straightforward：多用于答复、叙述等场合。指直截了当，不回避，或故弄玄虚。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

直率的；不客气的；直言不讳的

If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.

例句

She is blunt about her personal life...她对自己的私生活直言不讳。She told the industry in blunt terms that such discrimination is totally unacceptable.她直截了当地告诉业界，这种歧视是完全无法接受的。

ADJ

（物体）钝的，不锋利的，不尖的

A blunt object has a rounded or flat end rather than a sharp one.

例句

One of them had been struck 13 times over the head with a blunt object.他们中有一个人的头部被钝器击打13次。

ADJ-GRADED

（刀子或刀片）钝的，不锋利的

A blunt knife or blade is no longer sharp and does not cut well.

VERB

使（情感、感觉、需求）减弱；使迟钝

If something blunts an emotion, a feeling or a need, it weakens it.

例句

The constant repetition of violence has blunted the human response to it...反复出现的暴力事件使人们的反应都变得麻木了。Our appetite was blunted by the beer.喝啤酒让我们没有了胃口。

英汉词典释义

adj.

率直的, 直言不讳的

She is rather blunt in speech.她说话很直率。

钝的

The axe is too blunt to cut down the tree.斧头太钝, 砍不倒树。

生硬的

vt.

把…弄钝, 减弱

Time blunts the edge of sorrow.时间会减缓悲痛。

英英词典释义

Verb

1. make less intense;

"blunted emotions"

2. make numb or insensitive;

"The shock numbed her senses"

3. make dull or blunt;

"Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"

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"

Adjective

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"

4. devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment;

"the blunt truth""the crude facts""facing the stark reality of the deadline"

行业词典

计算机： 削成钝角；减弱；钝的；