blunt
英 [blʌnt]
美[blʌnt]
- adj. 钝的，不锋利的；生硬的；直率的
- vt. 使迟钝
- n. (Blunt)人名；(英)布伦特
实用场景例句
- a blunt knife
- 钝刀子
牛津词典
- This pencil's blunt !
- 这支铅笔不尖了！
牛津词典
- The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument .
- 警方说他遭到了钝器袭击。
牛津词典
- She has a reputation for blunt speaking.
- 她说话出了名的直截了当。
牛津词典
- To be blunt, your work is appalling.
- 坦率地说，你的活干得糟透了。
牛津词典
- Age hadn't blunted his passion for adventure.
- 岁月没有冲淡他的冒险激情。
牛津词典
- One of them had been struck 13 times over the head with a blunt object.
- 他们中有一个人的头部被钝器击打13次。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The constant repetition of violence has blunted the human response to it...
- 反复出现的暴力事件使人们的反应都变得麻木了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Our appetite was blunted by the beer.
- 喝啤酒让我们没有了胃口。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She told the industry in blunt terms that such discrimination is totally unacceptable.
- 她直截了当地告诉业界，这种歧视是完全无法接受的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She is blunt about her personal life...
- 她对自己的私生活直言不讳。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Do not worry over being quite blunt and honest with them.
- 和他们在一起不用担心太过直率和坦诚.
期刊摘选
- Now the issue came with blunt and brutal force.
- 但在现在,问题却来得那么直截了当而粗暴.
辞典例句
- The Fed still thinks interest rates are too blunt a tool for the job.
- 美联储仍然认为利率是用来解决危机的太过鲁莽的经济工具.
期刊摘选
- Are they consistent with blunt force trauma?
- 有可能是用钝器外力重击所致 吗 ?
电影对白
- The axe is too blunt to cut down the tree.
- 斧头太钝,砍不倒树.
《简明英汉词典》
- The one breath is throughout blunt, otherwise thoroughfare would a cut a to break.
- 一口气冲到底, 否则通路会一截一截地断掉.
期刊摘选
- That fellow is really blunt.
- 这人真艮.
辞典例句
- CHEMOTHERAPY, used to treat cancer since the 1940 s , is a blunt instrument.
- 从上世纪40年代起, 一种精确度很低的疗法, 化学疗法开始被应用.
期刊摘选
- The knife is blunt.
- 刀钝了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- That's the blunt fact.
- 事实确实是那样.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- I have to grind the knife; it is blunt.
- 我得磨刀; 它钝了.
辞典例句
- She is rather blunt in speech.
- 她说话很直率.
《简明英汉词典》
- The device is a needle with a blunt tip that moves freely within a copper handle.
- 假针的顶端是钝头,在一个铜管里自由滑动.
期刊摘选
- The knife is blunt. I'll edge it.
- 这把刀钝了, 我要把它磨一磨.
《简明英汉词典》
同义词辨析
frank, open, plain, blunt, honest, sincere, straightforward
这些形容词都有"坦率，诚实"之意。
frank： 强调毫无保留地畅所欲言，不受任何约束。
open： 指不隐瞒自己的秘密，愿意向他人表露自己或公开暴露自己的缺点。
plain： 指直言不讳，毫不做作或故弄玄虚。
blunt： 指讲话坦白直率、不客气，但隐含不得体、不顾及他人感情等意味。
honest： 指遵守正直等道德准则。
sincere： 侧重指一个人出自内心地对某人某事表示一种诚意。
straightforward： 多用于答复、叙述等场合。指直截了当，不回避，或故弄玄虚。