deaden
vt.使减弱,隔阻,防住 vi.变得如死一般,失去活力等
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名词:deadener 动词过去式:deadened 过去分词:deadened 现在分词:deadening 第三人称单数:deadens
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deaden
/'dedn; `dɛdn/
v
1 [Tn] lessen the force or intensity of (sth) 减低(某物)的力量或强度
*drugs to deaden the pain 镇痛药
* My thick clothing deadened the blow. 我的厚衣减轻了打击的力量.
* Your constant criticism has deadened their enthusiasm. 你接二连三地批评降低了他们的热情.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sb to sth make sb insensitive to sth 使某人对某事的感觉迟钝
*Unhappiness had deadened her to the lives of others. 她遭遇不幸, 因而对别人的生活也无动于衷.
deaden
v [T]
to make a feeling or sound less strong
medicine to deaden the pain