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muffle    音标拼音: [m'ʌfəl]
n. 低沉的声音,消音器,上唇,围巾,头巾
vt. 围裹,抑制,发低沉的声音

低沈的声音,消音器,上唇,围巾,头巾围裹,抑制,发低沈的声音

muffle
n 1: a kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low
temperature
v 1: conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger";
"strangle a yawn" [synonym: {smother}, {stifle}, {strangle},
{muffle}, {repress}]
2: deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping [synonym:
{muffle}, {mute}, {dull}, {damp}, {dampen}, {tone down}]

Muffle \Muf"fle\, v. i. [Cf. F. maffle, mumble, D. moffelen.]
To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation.
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Muffle \Muf"fle\, n. [F. moufle, prop., a mitten, from the
resemblance in shape. See {Muffle}, v. t., {Muff}.]
1. Anything with which another thing, as an oar or drum, is
muffled; also, a boxing glove; a muff.
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2. (Metal.) An earthenware compartment or oven, often shaped
like a half cylinder, used in furnaces to protect objects
heated from the direct action of the fire, as in
scorification of ores, cupellation of ore buttons, etc.
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3. (Ceramics) A small oven for baking and fixing the colors
of painted or printed pottery, without exposing the
pottery to the flames of the furnace or kiln.
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4. A pulley block containing several sheaves. --Knight.
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Muffle \Muf"fle\ (m[u^]f"f'l), n.
The bare end of the nose between the nostrils; -- used esp.
of ruminants.
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Muffle \Muf"fle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Muffled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Muffling}.] [Cf. F. moufle a mitten, LL. muffula, OD. moffel
a muff. See {Muff}.]
1. To wrap up in something that conceals or protects; to
wrap, as the face and neck, in thick and disguising folds;
hence, to conceal or cover the face of; to envelop; to
inclose; -- often with up. --South.
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The face lies muffled up within the garment.
--Addison.
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He muffled with a cloud his mournful eyes. --Dryden.
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Muffled up in darkness and superstition.
--Arbuthnot.
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2. To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound
about the head; to blindfold; to deafen.
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3. To wrap or fit with something that dulls or deadens the
sound of; as, to muffle the strings of a drum, or that
part of an oar which rests in the rowlock; to muffle the
exhaust of a motor vehicle.
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128 Moby Thesaurus words for "muffle":
acoustic tile, antiknock, antlia, apply to, baffle, baffler, beak,
beezer, bill, black out, blanket, block, bugle, bundle up, canopy,
censor, choke, choke off, cloak, clothe, cloud, conceal, conk,
cope, cover, cover up, cowl, curtain, cushion, damp, dampen,
dampener, damper, deaden, deafen, dull, dumbfound, eclipse, enfold,
enshroud, envelop, film, gag, hap, hood, hugger-mugger, hush,
hush up, hush-hush, hushcloth, kill, lay on, lay over, mantle,
mask, mellow, muffle up, muffler, mute, muzzle, nares, neb, nib,
nose, nostrils, nozzle, obduce, obscure, occult, olfactory organ,
overlay, overspread, pecker, proboscis, protect, put on,
put to silence, quash, quiet, quieten, quietener, repress,
rhinarium, rostrum, schnozzle, screen, scum, shield, shroud, shush,
shut down on, silence, silence cloth, silencer, sit on, smeller,
smother, snoot, snout, soft pedal, soft-pedal, soften, sordine,
sordino, sound-absorbing material, soundproofing,
soundproofing insulation, sourdine, spread over, squash, squelch,
stifle, still, stop, strangle, strike dumb, subdue, superimpose,
superpose, suppress, swaddle, swathe, throttle, tone down, trunk,
veil, wrap, wrap up


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  • MUFFLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MUFFLE is to wrap up so as to conceal or protect : envelop How to use muffle in a sentence
  • MUFFLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MUFFLE definition: 1 to make a sound quieter and less clear: 2 to make something less strong or clear: 3 to wear… Learn more
  • MUFFLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If something muffles a sound, it makes it quieter and more difficult to hear Blake held his handkerchief over the mouthpiece to muffle his voice [VERB noun] She heard a muffled cough behind her [VERB-ed] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2 3 4 5 Collins English Dictionary
  • Muffle - definition of muffle by The Free Dictionary
    1 to wrap with something to deaden or prevent sound: to muffle drums 2 to deaden (sound) by wrappings or other means 3 to wrap or envelop in a shawl, coat, etc , esp to keep warm or protect the face and neck (often fol by up) 4 to wrap (oneself) in a garment or other covering: muffled in silk 5 to suppress; stifle n
  • Muffle Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
    Muffle definition: To wrap up, as in a blanket or shawl, for warmth, protection, or secrecy
  • muffle - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    (transitive) To mute or deaden (a sound etc ) (intransitive, dated) To speak indistinctly, or without clear articulation (transitive, dated) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen
  • Muffle - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    To muffle is to quiet a sound, usually by wrapping it with something If you try to speak with a scarf over your mouth, your voice will be muffled When a hitman puts a silencer on a gun, he's muffling the sound of gunshots, since muffling makes things quieter
  • What does muffle mean? - Definitions. net
    Muffle refers to reducing, softening, or suppressing the intensity or sharpness of a sound, a light, or other forms of physical sensations It can also refer to wrapping or covering something to keep it warm, conceal it, or protect it from harm
  • MUFFLE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    to wrap or envelop in a cloak, shawl, coat, etc , especially to keep warm or protect the face and neck (often followed byup ) Muffle up the children before they go out to wrap (oneself) in a garment or other covering muffled in silk
  • muffle verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    muffle something to make a sound quieter or less clear He tried to muffle the alarm clock by putting it under his pillow





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