deaden

英 ['ded(ə)n] 美 ['dɛdn]
  • vt. 使减弱；使麻木；隔阻
  • vi. 变得如死一般；失去活力
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星级词汇:
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英语词源

deaden (v.)
1660s "deprive of or diminish (some quality)," from dead (adj.) + -en (1). Earlier the verb was simply dead. Related: Deadened; deadening.

权威例句

1. He needs morphine to deaden the pain in his chest.
他需要吗啡来缓解胸痛。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was given drugs to deaden the pain.
给了他止痛药。

来自《权威词典》

3. Wood is used to deaden the noise.
木头可以用来消音.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. They managed to deaden the sound on TV every time the alleged victim's name was spoken.
每当提到据称是受害者的人的姓名时，他们都设法调低电视机的声音。

来自柯林斯例句

5. So little was needed to deaden her.
仅仅这么一点点打击就足以使她消沉.

来自辞典例句

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