| 釋義 |
muffle /'mAfl; 'mAfl/ vt 1 [VP6A, 15B] ~ (up), wrap or cover for warmth or protection: 色; 覆; 圍裹: ~ oneself up 把自己圍里妥當(dāng); ~ one's throat, eg by putting a scarf round it; 把鎮(zhèn)部圍起來(lái) (血用圍而; ~d up in a heavy overcoat. 圍裹在厚重的大衣里。 2 [VP6A] make the sound of sth (eg a bell or a drum) dull by wrapping it up in cloth, etc: 將某物 (如鐘或鼓) 包住使之聲音低沉; 使發(fā)悶音; 使消音: ~the oars of a boat, to deaden the sound of their touching the water; 把船的槳包扎起來(lái) (使劃船時(shí)能消音); ~d voices, eg from persons whose mouths are covered. 悶的聲音 (如蒙住口之大所發(fā)出者) 。 |