blunted

英 [ˈblʌntɪd]

美 [ˈblʌntɪd]

v. 使减弱; 使降低效应; 使(尖端、刃)变钝
blunt的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：blunted　过去式：blunted　

BNC.34269 / COCA.29508

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 直率的；不客气的；直言不讳的
If you areblunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
1. She is blunt about her personal life...
  她对自己的私生活直言不讳。
2. She told the industry in blunt terms that such discrimination is totally unacceptable.
  她直截了当地告诉业界，这种歧视是完全无法接受的。
ADJ （物体）钝的，不锋利的，不尖的
Abluntobject has a rounded or flat end rather than a sharp one.
1. One of them had been struck 13 times over the head with a blunt object.
  他们中有一个人的头部被钝器击打13次。
（刀子或刀片）钝的，不锋利的
Abluntknife or blade is no longer sharp and does not cut well.
VERB 使（情感、感觉、需求）减弱；使迟钝
If somethingbluntsan emotion, a feeling or a need, it weakens it.
1. The constant repetition of violence has blunted the human response to it...
  反复出现的暴力事件使人们的反应都变得麻木了。
2. Our appetite was blunted by the beer.
  喝啤酒让我们没有了胃口。

adj

A blind blonde blunted a brand-new bronze blade for bland Bond.
瞎眼的金发美女帮温文尔雅的邦德弄钝了崭新的青铜刀刃。
In addition, we demonstrated that maternal licking of pups also blunted adult sensitivity to stress.
另外，我们已经论证了母亲对新生儿的舔舐也可以减少成年后对压力的敏感性。
The drug blunted his senses.
药使得他的感觉迟钝了。
When the patient is suffered from autonomic failure, heart rate turbulence is blunted or abolished.
目的：探讨高血压患者左室肥厚逆转与窦性心率振荡改善的相关性。
But the effectiveness was blunted by the unshakeable legacy of the first term unilateralism.
但布什在第一个任期实行的单边主义不可动摇的地位，削弱了上述策略的效果。
China has somewhat blunted criticism by allowing some appreciation in the renminbi.
中国已经通过允许人民币小幅升值，挡住了一些批评。
Partly because their sensation of thirst may be blunted.
其中部分原因在于其自身对于口渴的感觉可能已经变得十分迟钝了。
The spur of ambition was blunted; he had no vitality with which to feel the prod of it.
豪情壮志没有了，活力没有了，澎湃的热情感觉不到了。
This has blunted a key channel of monetary policy and led to large numbers of foreclosures.
这削弱了货币政策的一条关键渠道，导致了大量的止赎事件。
If you blunted this stick.
如果你把这个磨钝些。