blunt
🇺🇸
/blʌnt/
🇬🇧
/blʌnt/
adjective
R
not sharp or pointed
The knife was blunt and could not cut the bread.
这把刀很钝，切不了面包。
R
very direct and honest, not trying to be polite
His blunt answer surprised everyone in the room.
他直率的回答让房间里的每个人都感到惊讶。
verb
R
to make something less strong or effective
The painkiller helped to blunt the pain in his leg.
止痛药有助于减轻他腿上的疼痛。
R
to make a sharp edge or point less sharp
Using the knife on hard surfaces will blunt its edge over time.
在坚硬的表面上使用这把刀会逐渐使其刀刃变钝。
translation
不锋利的, 直言不讳的
使减弱, 使变钝
词形变化
3rd Present
blunts
Past
blunted
Perfect
blunted
Progressive
blunting
Comparative
blunter
Superlative
bluntest