英语单词muffle翻译，英文单词muffle的意思

muffle

简明英汉词典

muffle

[5mQfl]

v.

包, 蒙住, 压抑(声音)

n.

围巾, 头巾, 消声器

美国传统词典[双解]

muffle

muf.fle 1

AHD:[m?f“…l]

D.J.[6m(f*l]

K.K.[6m(f*l]

v.tr.（及物动词）

muf.fled， muf.fling， muf.fles

(1)To wrap up, as in a blanket or shawl, for warmth, protection, or secrecy.

裹上：为保暖、保护或保密的目的用毯子或毛巾包起来

(2)To wrap or pad in order to deaden the sound:

裹上使声音减弱：

muffled the drums.

捂住使鼓声减弱

(3)To deaden (a sound):

消音：使（声音）减弱或消失：

The sand muffled the hoofbeats.

沙子使得蹄声减弱了

(4)To make vague or obscure:

使变得模糊或不清楚：

“His message was so muffled by learning and ‘artiness’”(Walter Blair)

“他的意思被知识和所谓的‘艺术性’弄得模糊不清”(沃尔特·布莱尔)

(5)To repress; stifle.

压抑：压抑；阻止

n.（名词）

(1)Something that muffles.

包裹：用以包裹的东西

(2)A kiln or part of a kiln in which pottery can be fired without being exposed to direct flame.

隔焰窑：烧陶器时炉内防止火焰直接与之接触的隔焰窑或其一部分

语源

(1)Middle English muflen

中古英语 muflen

(2)possibly from Old French mofler [to stuff]

可能源自 古法语 mofler [填充]

(3)from mofle [glove] * see muff 2

源自 mofle [手套] *参见 muff2

基本词义

muffle

muf.fle 2

AHD:[m?f“…l]

D.J.[6m(f*l]

K.K.[6m(f*l]

n.（名词）

The fleshy, hairless snout of certain mammals, such as ruminants.

鼻唇：哺乳动物肉质的无毛口鼻部，如反刍动物

语源

(1)French mufle

法语 mufle

(2)perhaps blend of moufle [chubby face] from Old French * see muff 2

可能混合了 moufle [圆胖的脸] 源自 古法语 *参见 muff2

(3)museau [muzzle] from Old French musel * see muzzle

museau [（狗、狐等）凸出的口鼻] 源自 古法语 musel *参见 muzzle

现代英汉词典

muffle

[5mQf(E)l]

vt.

-fled, -fling

(1)（用东西蒙住或包扎住）使声音降低

The sound of the bell was muffled by the curtains.

铃声被帘子蒙住而压低了。

(2)裹；覆盖；围住

He muffled his face and went to sleep.

他蒙起脸就睡着了。

现代英汉综合大辞典

muffle

[5mQfl]

vt.

(1)裹住; 覆盖; 蒙住(某人)的头[眼睛]

(2)包住(铃子等以减小声音)

(3)抑住, 压抑, 捂住

muffle one's throat with a scarf

用围巾围住脖子

muffled sound

受压抑似的声音

She muffled herself up well.

她把自己围裹得很好。

词性变化

muffle

[5mQfl]

vi.

[罕]咕哝

n.

(1)围巾, 头巾

(2)【机】消音器, 减音器

(3)【冶、化】烙炉, 蒙; 隔焰甑; 闭(式烤)炉

(4)拳击用手套; 神经病患者用的无指手套

特殊用法

immersion muffle

浸入式隔焰炉

rotary muffle

回转隔焰炉

用法词典

muffle

(中古英语 muflen, 可能与古法语 enmoufle “蒙住的”有关