blunt
🇺🇸
/blʌnt/
🇬🇧
/blʌnt/
adjective
R
not sharp or pointed
The knife was blunt and could not cut the bread.
這把刀很鈍，切不了麵包。
R
very direct and honest, not trying to be polite
His blunt answer surprised everyone in the room.
他直率的回答讓房間裡的每個人都感到驚訝。
verb
R
to make something less strong or effective
The painkiller helped to blunt the pain in his leg.
止痛藥有助於減輕他腿上的疼痛。
R
to make a sharp edge or point less sharp
Using the knife on hard surfaces will blunt its edge over time.
在堅硬的表面上使用這把刀會逐漸使其刀刃變鈍。
translation
不鋒利的, 直言不諱的
使減弱, 使變鈍
詞形變化
3rd Present
blunts
Past
blunted
Perfect
blunted
Progressive
blunting
Comparative
blunter
Superlative
bluntest