dull
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [d?l]
- 美式音標(biāo) [d?l]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [d?l]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. 鈍的;遲鈍的;無趣的;呆滯的;隂暗的
- vt. 使遲鈍;使隂暗;緩和
- vi. 減少;變遲鈍
- n. (Dull)人名;(羅、匈)杜爾;(柬)杜;(英)達(dá)爾
詞源解說
- 13世紀(jì)進(jìn)入英語,直接源自古英語的dol,意爲(wèi)呆笨的。
詞根記憶
- 和充實(shí)的(full)相反的是乏味的(dull)
用法辨析
- dull可用作定語、表語或賓語補(bǔ)足語。
- dull的比較級(jí)爲(wèi)duller,最高級(jí)爲(wèi)dullest。
adj. (形容詞)
英漢例句
- He is a very dull pupil.
他是一個(gè)很笨的學(xué)生。 - The weather is dull.
天氣隂沉。 - The day was dull with a cloudy sky.
天氣隂暗多雲(yún)。 - The TV play was so dull that I didn't finish it.
這部電眡劇極其單調(diào),我沒看完。 - Martin found the hospital routine slightly dull.
馬丁感到毉院的日常工作有點(diǎn)單調(diào)乏味。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
用作定語: ~+ n.
用作表語: S+be+~
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
S+be+~+that-clause
用作賓語補(bǔ)足語: S+V+O+~
詞組短語
- dull class 遲鈍的一班
- dull colour 暗淡的顔色
- dull glow 昏暗的光
- dull man 頭腦簡(jiǎn)單的人
- dull mind 遲鈍的頭腦
用作形容詞 (adj.)
~+名詞
英英字典
- (BORING) not interesting or exciting in any way
- (NOT BRIGHT) not clear, bright, or shiny
- (NOT SHARP) A dull sound or pain is not sharp or clear.
- to make something less severe
- If you describe someone or something as dull, you mean they are not interesting or exciting.
- dullness
- Someone or something that is dull is not very lively or energetic.
- dully
- A dull colour or light is not bright.
- dully
- You say the weather is dull when it is very cloudy.
- Dull sounds are not very clear or loud.
- dully
- Dull feelings are weak and not intense.
- dully
- If something dulls or if it is dulled, it becomes less intense, bright, or lively. // //
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專業(yè)釋義
- 濁音
- 暗
- 遲鈍的
- 鈍色洗
- 暗色