dull in Chinese
[ dʌl ] Pronunciation:
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TranslationMobile
- adj.
1.愚钝的,感觉迟钝的,呆笨的。
2.钝的,不快的,不锋利的 (opp. sharp)。
3.(天气等)阴郁的,阴暗的;(颜色等)暗淡的。
4.(市场等)呆滞的,萧条的;(谈话等)单调的,枯燥的,无聊的,沉闷的。
5.(光等)模糊的。Phrases
vt.
1.把…弄钝。
2.使阴暗,使阴郁。
3.缓和,减轻(痛苦等)。
4.使迟钝;使呆滞。Phrases
vi.
1.变钝;变迟钝。
2.(痛苦等)减少。
3.【纺织;印染】消光。Phrases
- "a dull lecture" in Chinese : 枯燥无味的演讲
- "a dull mind" in Chinese : 反应迟钝的头脑乏味的
- "a dull pain" in Chinese : 闷疼; 隐隐作痛
- "a dull talk" in Chinese : 单调无味的谈话
- "a dull volume" in Chinese : 一本枯燥无味的书
- "blue dull" in Chinese : 青暗
- "borderline dull" in Chinese : 可疑浊音
- "crimped dull" in Chinese : 卷曲消光
- "dark dull" in Chinese : 乌暗
- "dry dull" in Chinese : 枯暗; 色泽枯燥无光泽
- "dull admitted" in Chinese : 依法准诉
- "dull and lonely" in Chinese : 枯寂
- "dull and mixed" in Chinese : 暗杂; 叶色暗沉、老嫩不一
- "dull and shameless" in Chinese : 顽钝无耻
- "dull and uninteresting" in Chinese : 沉闷乏味的
Examples
- Village life is too dull for me .
我觉得乡村的生活方式太单调乏味了。 - Lab work is dull and repetitious .
实验室里的工作味同嚼蜡翻来覆去。 - It would be very dull to be married to denis .
和丹尼斯结婚太乏味了。 - It had been dull and somber enough .
那是十分愁闷的,十分忧郁的。 - Their dress was plain and dull in colouring .
他们的衣服朴素,颜色单调。 - The surf's roar was here dulled .
拍岸浪的咆哮声在这儿略为低沉。 - It is so much better than just dull comfort .
那比无聊的安安逸逸好多了。 - Then followed a time of dull misery .
接着而来的是一段沉闷而苦痛的时日。 - Watching television dulls one 's wits .
看电视能使人头脑迟钝。 - I dare say you 're dull at home .
我敢说你在家里感到沉闷无聊。
English
- Adjective
- emitting or reflecting very little light; "a dull glow"; "dull silver badly in need of a polish"; "a dull sky"
- not having a sharp edge or point; "the knife was too dull to be of any use"
- not keenly felt; "a dull throbbing"; "dull pain"
- lacking in liveliness or animation; "he was so dull at parties"; "a dull political campaign"; "a large dull impassive man"; "dull days with nothing to do"; "how dull and dreary the world is"; "fell back into one of her dull moods"
- (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
Synonyms: slow, sluggish, - (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted; "dull greens and blues"
- slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
Synonyms: dense, dim, dumb, obtuse, slow, - darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "the sky was leaden and thick"
Synonyms: leaden, - so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn''t capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people''s dreams are dreadfully wearisome"
Synonyms: boring, deadening, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, - being or made softer or less loud or clear; "the dull boom of distant breaking waves"; "muffled drums"; "the muffled noises of the street"; "muted trumpets"
Synonyms: muffled, muted, softened, - not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft; "the dull thud"; "thudding bullets"
Synonyms: thudding, - blunted in responsiveness or sensibility; "a dull gaze"; "so exhausted she was dull to what went on about her"- Willa Cather
- make less lively or vigorous; "Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"
- become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness; "the varnished table top dulled with time"
- become less interesting or attractive
Synonyms: pall, - make dull in appearance; "Age had dulled the surface"
- make dull or blunt; "Too much cutting dulls the knife''s edge"
Synonyms: blunt, - make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
Synonyms: numb, benumb, blunt, - deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
Synonyms: muffle, mute, damp, dampen, tone down,
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