muffled

英 [ˈmʌfld]

美 [ˈmʌfld]

adj.  沉闷的; 压抑的; 模糊不清的
v.  压抑(声音); 使(声音)降低; 使听不清; 裹住，覆盖，蒙住(以保暖)
muffle的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：muffled　过去式：muffled　

GRE

BNC.16139 / COCA.12026

牛津词典

adj.

• 沉闷的；压抑的；模糊不清的
  not heard clearly because sth is in the way that stops the sound from travelling easily
  1. muffled voices from the next room
     从隔壁房间里传来的沉闷声音

柯林斯词典

• ADJ (穿许多厚衣服把自己的身体和脸)裹起来的，包住的
  If you aremuffled, you are wearing a lot of heavy clothes so that very little of your body or face is visible.
  1. ...children muffled in scarves and woolly hats.
     裹着围巾，戴着毛线帽的孩子们

英英释义

adj

• being or made softer or less loud or clear
  1. the dull boom of distant breaking waves
  2. muffled drums
  3. the muffled noises of the street
  4. muted trumpets
  Synonym:dullmutedsoftened
• wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy
  1. children muffled almost to the eyebrows

双语例句

• He muffled his face and went to sleep.
  他蒙起脸就睡着了。
• She heard a muffled cough behind her.
  她听到身后一声低沉的咳嗽。
• But, for many minutes, the heart beat on with a muffled sound.
  但是，对于许多分钟，心跳与一个低沉的声音。
• There were low, muffled voices rising from the hallway.
  从走廊里隐约传来了低沉的说话声。
• The sound of a car passing on the street below was muffled.
  下面街上经过的车辆噪声被减弱了。
• I caught the sound of muffled sobs.
  我听到了压抑的抽泣声。
• The explorers paddled their canoe cautiously upstream. They muffled the oars of the boat.
  探险者们小心地用桨把他们的小船驶向上游。他们把船的桨包起来。
• Her own footsteps and the bellboy's were muffled in the carpeted corridor.
  由于走廊里铺着地毯，她自己和侍者的脚步声全给淹没了。
• Brick walls muffled the noise of the traffic.
  砖墙隔住了车辆的噪音。
• He shivered, feeling a muffled anticipation and elation.
  他不禁打了个寒噤。心里隐隐感到有了盼头。