muted
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/ˈmjuːtɪd/
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/ˈmjuːtɪd/
not very loud or not making a lot of noise
They spoke in muted voices, so as not to disturb the sleeping baby.
他們用低沉的聲音說話,以免吵醒睡著的嬰兒。
not very clear or not showing much emotion
The proposals received only a muted response from the committee.
這些建議只得到了委員會的溫和回應。
not very bright or not having strong colors
The rooms are decorated in muted colours to create a calm atmosphere.
房間裝飾以柔和的色彩,營造寧靜的氛圍。
not making a sound, like a musical instrument that has no sound
The muted trumpets played a soft tune during the ceremony.
儀式上,柔和的小號演奏了一首輕柔的曲子。
with the sound turned off, like a TV or radio
She glanced at the captions on the muted TV, trying to understand the dialogue.
她瞥了一眼靜音的電視上的字幕,試圖理解對話。