blunter

美 [blʌnt] 　英 [blʌnt]

n.钝器；短粗的针[雪茄烟等]；现钞；钝器；短粗的针[雪茄烟等]；现钞；钝器；短粗的针[雪茄烟等]；现钞
v.减弱；使变愚钝；使失锋刃；使减弱；使降低效应；使（尖端、刃）变钝；使变愚钝；减弱；使失锋刃
adj.(刀等)钝；(笔尖等)无尖锋的；(感觉等)迟钝的；愚钝的；不锋利的；钝的；嘴直的；直言的；不锋利的；(笔尖等)无尖锋的；(感觉等)迟钝的；愚钝的
网络直率的；布朗特

词形变化

比较级：blunter 最高级：bluntest 第三人称单数：blunts 现在分词：blunting 过去式：blunted

反义词

heighten

adj.

sharp , indirect

同义词

dampen , dull , take the edge off , diminish , soothe

adj.

rounded , uncompromising , straightforward , direct , frank

英汉双解

adj.

1.	不锋利的；钝的without a sharp edge or point

	a blunt knife 钝刀子
	This pencil's blunt ! 这支铅笔不尖了！
	The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument . 警方说他遭到了钝器袭击。

2.	嘴直的；直言的very direct; saying exactly what you think without trying to be polite

	She has a reputation for blunt speaking. 她说话出了名地直截了当。
	To be blunt, your work is appalling. 坦率地说，你的活干得糟透了。

1.	~ sth 使减弱；使降低效应to make sth weaker or less effective

Age hadn't blunted his passion for adventure.

岁月没有冲淡他的冒险激情。

2.	~ sth 使（尖端、刃）变钝to make a point or an edge less sharp

英汉解释

adj.	1. (刀等)钝,不快的,不锋利的,无锋刀的;(笔尖等)无尖锋的 2. (感觉等)迟钝的;愚钝的 3. 粗卤的,直率的,干脆的;呆板的
n.	1. 钝器 2. 短粗的针[雪茄烟等] 3. 〈俚〉现金,现钞
v.	1. 使变愚钝;使受挫,减弱 2. 把...弄钝,使失锋刃

英英解释

adj.	1. not pointed or sharp 2. saying what is true or what you think, even if this offends or upsets people
v.	1. to make something less strong, less effective, or less important 2. to make something less pointed or sharp

例句

"We've got to be much ~~blunter~~ about out plans for public spending, " Byrne said in an interview with the Times newspaper.

Byrne在接受英国泰晤士报采访时表示，“我们必须在公共支出计划上更加坦率。”

It might also cut down on flexibility by forcing companies that have used tailor-made products to use ~~blunter~~ instruments.

这种做法可能还会降低灵活性——那些过去使用定制产品的公司将被迫转而使用较为低级的工具。

Raising interest rates would have been another, much ~~blunter~~ solution to the problem of an overheating housing market.

提升利率是另一个解决过热的房地产市场的略显拙劣的方案。

Opposition leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski is ~~blunter~~: He says adopting the euro now would be 'economic suicide. '

反对派领导人卡钦斯基（JaroslawKaczynski）说的更是直白：他说现在加入欧元区对波兰经济来说无异于自杀。

Henry Kissinger, as America's secretary of state, was even ~~blunter~~ two years later.

两年后，美国国务卿亨瑞•基辛格（HenryKissinger）对他甚至更加针锋相对。

Other senior figures in the ruling establishment have been even ~~blunter~~.

另外一些统治机构资深人物更是~~直言不讳~~。

Manmohan Singh, India's prime minister, could hardly have been ~~blunter~~.

印度总理曼莫汉•辛格（ManmohanSingh）几乎不可能更直率了。

In private, Mr Lee was ~~blunter~~: "You guys are giving China a free run in Asia, " the Financial Times reports him saying.

《金融时报》还报道了李光耀在私下说的一句话，“你们是在放纵中国在亚洲的权力。”

Mr. Buffett's long-time partner, Berkshire vice chairman Charlie Munger, was ~~blunter~~ in his criticisms of Wall Street.

巴菲特的长期合作伙伴、伯克希尔副董事长芒格（CharlieMunger）更为~~直言不讳~~地批评华尔街。

In an interview with CNN this month, Mr Wen's comments were even ~~blunter~~.

本月接受美国有线电视新闻网CNN采访时，温家宝的言论更加直白。

A report released last Friday by JPMorgan Chase was even ~~blunter~~.

上周五由摩根大通银行发布的报告讲得更是直白。

Mr Babbage is ~~blunter~~: "Current defence planning is invalid, " he says.

Babbage先生是个直率的人：“目前的防御计划已经无效了，”他说。

Mr King was ~~blunter~~: the economy, he reckoned, had grown by only around 1% in the past year.

金恩却更加~~直言不讳~~：他认为，在过去的一年中经济只增长了1%。

Is the red pencil ~~blunter~~ than the green one?

红色铅笔比绿色铅笔钝吗？

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