Blunt
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British pronunciation/blˈʌnt/
American pronunciation/ˈbɫənt/

"blunt"的定义和意义

01

直白的, 坦率的

having a plain and sometimes harsh way of expressing thoughts or opinions
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Instead of sugarcoating the feedback, she gave a blunt assessment of the project's shortcomings.
His blunt refusal to participate in the discussion left the team surprised and disappointed.
02

钝的, 不锋利的

not sharp or having a dull edge, making it ineffective for cutting or piercing
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The blunt knife struggled to slice through the tough meat.
这把钝的刀子努力切割这块坚韧的肉。
He used a blunt pencil to fill in the form.
他用一支钝的铅笔填写表格。
03

钝的, 钝角的

lacking a sharp or pointed edge
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The toddler 's crayon had a blunt end, making it safe for coloring.
这个幼儿的蜡笔头是钝的,使得上色更安全。
The table leg was blunt, with a rounded end to prevent injuries from bumps.
桌子的腿是钝的,末端是圆形的,以防止磕碰受伤。
04

直言不讳, 坦率无华

devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
to blunt
01

减弱, 削弱

make less intense
02

钝化, 减钝

to make something less sharp, often referring to an edge or point, resulting in a decreased ability to cut or pierce
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The chef had to blunt the knife's edge after it became dull from frequent use.
厨师不得不在刀刃因频繁使用而变钝后进行钝化。
She accidentally blunted the tip of the pencil while writing too forcefully.
她在用力写字时不小心将铅笔的尖端钝化了。
03

削弱, 减弱

make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
04

钝化, 变钝

to become less sharp or to lose the ability to cut or pierce effectively over time or through use
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dull

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The knife began to blunt after repeated use on tough meats.
刀在经过多次切割坚硬的肉类后开始变钝。
Over time, the edges of the tools will blunt if they are not properly maintained.
随着时间的推移,如果工具没有得到适当的维护,其边缘会变钝。
05

减轻, 缓和

to reduce the intensity or pain of a feeling or sensation
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He attempted to blunt his anger by taking deep breaths and counting to ten.
他试图通过深呼吸和数到十来减轻他的怒火。
The therapist taught her techniques to blunt her anxiety during stressful situations.
治疗师教她技巧,帮助她在压力大的情况下减轻焦虑。
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