muted
01
压低的, 减弱的
(of a sound) having a subdued quality, with reduced intensity or volume
例子
She spoke in a muted voice so as not to disturb the sleeping baby.
她以低沉的声音说话，以免打扰熟睡的婴儿。
The muted sounds of the city at night contrasted with the bustling daytime activity.
夜晚城市低沉的声音与白天的繁忙活动形成对比。
1.1
弱音的, 消音的
having a softened sound created by placing a mute on the instrument
例子
The muted trumpet gave the song a rich, mellow quality that filled the room.
弱音的小号为歌曲增添了丰富、柔和的品质，充满了整个房间。
With her muted guitar, the musician achieved a gentle, whispering tone perfect for the ballad.
用她弱音的吉他，音乐家实现了一种轻柔、低语的音调，非常适合这首民谣。
02
柔和的, 淡雅的
(of colors) having a subdued tone, lacking brightness or vibrancy
例子
She preferred to wear muted colors like soft blues and pale greens rather than bold and bright shades.
她更喜欢穿柔和的颜色，比如柔和的蓝色和淡绿色，而不是大胆和明亮的色调。
The artist used muted pastels to convey a sense of nostalgia and melancholy in her paintings.
艺术家使用柔和的粉彩来传达她的画作中的怀旧和忧郁感。
03
平淡的, 不热情的
lacking excitement or strong emotions
例子
The announcement was met with a muted response from the audience, who remained largely indifferent.
该公告得到了观众的冷淡反应，他们大多保持冷漠。
His muted response to the award showed that he was n’t particularly excited.
他对奖项的平淡反应表明他并不是特别兴奋。
