deaden
英 [ˈded.ən]
美 [ˈded.ən]
- vt. 使减弱;使麻木;隔阻
- vi. 变得如死一般;失去活力
将“deaden”想象为“dead”和“en”的组合。记住“dead”是死亡的意思,而“en”是前缀,表示“使……”,因此“deaden”可以理解为“使……失去活力或声音”,也就是使其死亡般的安静或不活跃。通过这样的联想,可以帮助记忆这个词的含义。
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- deaden (v.)
- 1660s "deprive of or diminish (some quality)," from dead (adj.) + -en (1). Earlier the verb was simply dead. Related: Deadened; deadening.
- 1. He needs morphine to deaden the pain in his chest.
- 他需要吗啡来缓解胸痛。
- 2. He was given drugs to deaden the pain.
- 给了他止痛药。
- 3. Wood is used to deaden the noise.
- 木头可以用来消音.
- 4. They managed to deaden the sound on TV every time the alleged victim's name was spoken.
- 每当提到据称是受害者的人的姓名时,他们都设法调低电视机的声音。
- 5. So little was needed to deaden her.
- 仅仅这么一点点打击就足以使她消沉.