blunted

英 [ˈblʌntɪd]

美 [ˈblʌntɪd]

v. 使减弱; 使降低效应; 使(尖端、刃)变钝
blunt的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：blunted　过去式：blunted　

BNC.34269 / COCA.29508

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 直率的；不客气的；直言不讳的
If you areblunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
1. She is blunt about her personal life...
  她对自己的私生活直言不讳。
2. 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。
ADJ （物体）钝的，不锋利的，不尖的
Abluntobject has a rounded or flat end rather than a sharp one.
1. 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。
（刀子或刀片）钝的，不锋利的
Abluntknife or blade is no longer sharp and does not cut well.
VERB 使（情感、感觉、需求）减弱；使迟钝
If somethingbluntsan emotion, a feeling or a need, it weakens it.
1. 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。
2. Our appetite was blunted by the beer.
  喝啤酒让我们没有了胃口。

adj

His nerves had become blunted, numb, while his mind was filled with weird visions and delicious dreams.
他的神经已经变得迟钝、脑子里则充满了奇异的幻想和充满美味的梦境。
The power of public health and all our best interventions is blunted when health systems are weak.
如果卫生系统薄弱，公共卫生以及我们所有最好的干预措施都会落空。
The nib is blunted.
钢笔尖戳了。
The histological tissue damage observed was blunted after D-JNKI-1 pretreatment both for necrotic and apoptotic cell death.
在D-JNKI-1预治疗之后，不仅对坏死性而且对凋亡性细胞死亡，组织学上的组织损伤都有所缓解。
This has blunted a key channel of monetary policy and led to large numbers of foreclosures.
这削弱了货币政策的一条关键渠道，导致了大量的止赎事件。
He eased restrictions on the long-banned Kurdish language and blunted the army's influence.
他缓解了对库尔德语的长期禁止，并且减弱军队的影响力。
Our appetite was blunted by the beer.
喝啤酒让我们没有了胃口。
This brain drain has blunted the multinationals 'competitive edge and eroded their position in China.
这种人才流失削弱了跨国企业的竞争优势，动摇了它们在中国的地位。
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。
If you blunted this stick.
如果你把这个磨钝些。