dull

美音音标: [dʌl] dull
英音音标: [dʌl] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
dull
词性
v
解释
make dull in appearance
示例
Age had dulled the surface

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dull
词性
v
解释
become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness
示例
the varnished table top dulled with time

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damp dampen dull tone down mute muffle
词性
v
解释
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
示例
None

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dull benumb blunt numb
词性
v
解释
make numb or insensitive
示例
The shock numbed her senses

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dull blunt
词性
v
解释
make dull or blunt
示例
Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge

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pall dull
词性
v
解释
become less interesting or attractive
示例
None

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dull
词性
v
解释
make less lively or vigorous
示例
Middle age dulled her appetite for travel

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dull
词性
a
解释
lacking in liveliness or animation
示例
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

同义
dull
词性
a
解释
emitting or reflecting very little light
示例
a dull glow|dull silver badly in need of a polish|a dull sky

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dull
词性
a
解释
not keenly felt
示例
a dull throbbing|dull pain

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dull
词性
a
解释
not having a sharp edge or point
示例
the knife was too dull to be of any use

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softened dull muffled muted
词性
s
解释
being or made softer or less loud or clear
示例
the dull boom of distant breaking waves|muffled drums|the muffled noises of the street|muted trumpets

同义
wearisome tedious tiresome slow dull boring deadening irksome ho-hum
词性
s
解释
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
示例
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|tedious days on the train|the tiresome chirping of a cricket|other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome

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dull
词性
s
解释
(of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted
示例
dull greens and blues

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dense dim dull dumb slow obtuse
词性
s
解释
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
示例
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|dumb officials make some really dumb decisions|he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse|worked with the slow students

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dull slow sluggish
词性
s
解释
(of business) not active or brisk
示例
business is dull (or slow)|a sluggish market

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dull
词性
s
解释
blunted in responsiveness or sensibility
示例
a dull gaze|so exhausted she was dull to what went on about her

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dull thudding
词性
s
解释
not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft
示例
the dull thud|thudding bullets

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dull leaden
词性
s
解释
darkened with overcast
示例
a dark day|a dull sky|the sky was leaden and thick