He's a deaf mute and cannot tell anyone secret.

他是个聋哑人，不会把他们的秘密告诉任何人。

He has been passing himself off as a deaf - mute .

他一直装聋作哑。

You need get a mute on your guitar to make the tune soft.

你得给吉他安个弱音器好让音柔和一点。

The letter 'e' in 'mouse' is mute.

“mouse”中的字母“e”不发音。

He tried to speak but he was still mute.

他尽力想说，却仍然哑口无声。

He is mute on the subject of social system.

他对社会制度的问题保持沉默。

She looked at me in mute appeal.

她以恳求的目光默默地望着我。

She gave me her hand with mute thanks.

她向我伸手表示无言的谢意。

Please mute a music instrument.

请减低乐器的声音。

Mute your flute a bit, since the baby has fallen sleep.

笛声低点,宝宝睡了。

They spoke in muted voices.

他们轻声说着话。

The proposals received only a muted response.

这些提案没有得到明确的回应。

a dress in muted shades of blue

暗蓝色调的连衣裙

muted trumpets

装有弱音器的小号

He likes sombre, muted colours 'u2014 she likes bright colours...

他喜欢暗淡、柔和的颜色;而她喜欢明艳的颜色。

the muted greens of the far pasture...

远处牧场淡淡的绿色

These physical and neural changes can lead to muted signals to the circadian system.

这些生理上和神经上的改变能引起沉默信号传递给生理节奏系统.

It'seemed dimmed and muted now in the pervading fog.

如今在弥漫的雾气里它显得黯然失色,哑然无声了.

But the league table dictates they are muted celebrations.

但联赛积分榜却让他们高兴不起来.

China , the North's fraternal neighbour , a muted response, urging restraint from both countries.

朝鲜友邻中国做出低调反应, 敦促双方保持克制.

Instead, the speech a sombre affair, and the popular reaction muted.

相反, 演讲很阴沉, 民众也反应平平.

A muted electronic chime sounded upstairs as Silas stepped onto the carpet.

当他从地毯上走过时,楼上的电子钟骤然响了起来.

These beeps are generated by you phone automatically and can't be muted by software.

这些都是嘟嘟的电话自动产生你不能静的软件.

Mr Kohn used to argue that globalisation had a muted impact on American inflation.

科恩先生过去认为美国的通货膨胀是受了全球化的潜在影响.

Mr Kohn used to argue that globalisation a muted impact on American inflation.

科恩先生曾认为全球化对美国通胀起到消减效果.

The strings are muted throughout the closing bars of the symphony.

该交响曲结束部分各节中的弦乐全为弱化音.

This is because colors tend to become more muted over distance.

这是因为色彩往往会变得更静了距离.

Asia's two emerging world powers offered their congratulations, although China was typically muted.

亚洲两大世界新兴国家也表达了它们的祝贺, 虽然中国只是例行地简短表态.

More muted growth overseas would also reduce inflation pressures from raw materials costs, he said.

他表示,国际上较为疲软的经济增长,还将降低源自原材料成本的通胀压力.

But recovery in demand from other regions remained muted.

但其它地区的需求复苏仍然疲软.

Bottle Sickness: A temporary condition characterized by muted or disjointed fruit flavors.

瓶伤: 葡萄酒出现的暂时性状况如无生气或果味混乱.

Opposition from the Socialists and Communists has been muted.

来自社会党和共产党的反对声音减弱了.

The artist muted the colors.

那画家把色彩抹得柔和些.

But flows into mutual funds were more muted during the rally from 2003 to 2007.

但在2003年至2007年的反弹期间,共同基金的资金流入明显减弱.

muted, or dull, sounds between the cavities could be an indicator of a buildup of fluid.

沉静的或沉闷的可能提示液体的聚积.

He likes sombre, muted colours 'u2014 she likes bright colours.

他喜欢暗淡、柔和的颜色；而她喜欢明艳的颜色。

用作定语～+ n.

1. She gave me her hand with mute thanks.
   她向我伸手表示无言的谢意。
2. She is mute astonishment.
   她惊讶得一时说不出话来。
3. The word “debt” contains a mute letter.
   在debt这个词中有一个不发音的字母。

用作表语S+be+～

1. The boy is mute and deaf.
   这男孩既聋又哑。
2. A donkey is not mute but it is dumb.
   驴子不是不出声而是不会说话。
3. The class remained mute when the teacher asked a difficult question.
   老师问到难题时,全班都沉默无言。
4. The child has been mute since birth.
   这孩子从生下来就不能讲话。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. He is mute on the subject of social system.
   他对社会制度的问题保持沉默。

用作宾语补足语S+V+O+～

1. He kept himself mute at the meeting.
   他在会上保持沉默。

～+名词

• mute letter不发音的字母
• mute thanks无言的谢意

～+介词

• mute from birth生来就哑的
• mute on对…缄默

• Mute with wonder I stood.

  出自：C. Bowen

• Mamma had tried to talk to Rosa..but she'd stayed mute.

  出自：M. Warner

• A heavy Indian carpet muted the footsteps of the Emperor.

  出自：M. Pemberton

• Fierce colour..muted by the surrounding greyness.

  出自：A. Brookner