| 釋義 |
dull /dAl; dA/ adj (-er, -est) 1 not clear or bright: 不淸楚的; 不祐明南: a ~ colour/sound/mi rror/ day/sky; 暗晦的顏色(模糊的聲音; 不明亮的鏡子; 陰天; 陰暗的天空); ~ weather; 陰沉的天氣; ~ of hearing, unable to hear well. 聽覺不良。 2 slow in understanding: 頭腦遲鈍的; 愚來的: ~ pupils; 愚笨的學(xué)生; a ~ mind. 遲鈍的如腦。 3 monotonous; uninteresting; not exciting or appealing to the imagination: 單調(diào)的; 無趣味的; 枯燥的: a ~ book/speech/ sermon/play. 枯燥妬味的書(演說,說敎,戲)。 4 not sharp: 鈍的: a ~ knife; 鈍的刀子; a knife with a ~ edge; 口鈍的刀子; (of pain) not felt distinctly: (指痛)隱約感覺到的: a ~ ache. 隱約感到的痛。 5 (of trade) not active; (of goods) not in demand. (指貿(mào)易)蕭條的; (指貨物)滯銷的。 vt, vi [VP6A, 2A] make or become ~: (使)變鈍;使不淸楚; (使)變遲鈍: to ~ the edge of a razor; 使剃刀口變鈍; drugs that ~ pain. 減輕痛苦的藥物。 ~y / 踞山; Sill/ adv ~ness n |