首页英语词典dulldull英英释意

dull

英[dʌl] 美[dʌl]
  • adj. 钝的;迟钝的;无趣的;呆滞的;阴暗的
  • vt. 使迟钝;使阴暗;缓和
  • vi. 减少;变迟钝
  • n. (Dull)人名;(罗、匈)杜尔;(柬)杜;(英)达尔

英英释意


1. make dull in appearance;
"Age had dulled the surface"
2. become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness;
"the varnished table top dulled with time"
3. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
4. make numb or insensitive;
"The shock numbed her senses"
5. make dull or blunt;
"Too much cutting dulls the knife's edge"
6. become less interesting or attractive
7. make less lively or vigorous;
"Middle age dulled her appetite for travel"