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mut·ed /ˈmjuːtɪd/
a.
1. 缄默的，无言的；(声音)减轻的
speak in a muted voice 轻声说话
muted whimper 低声的啜泣
2. 【音】装上弱音器的；装上弱音器后奏出的
3. (颜色、光线等)柔和的，不耀眼的；(批评等)温和的；(争吵等)已趋缓和的；(感情等)被抑制的，淡漠的
His shirt looked out of place against the muted greys and blues of the Chinese. 在与中国人不显眼的灰色和蓝色衣服对比之下，他的衬衫显得很不协调。
On the whole, criticism was muted. 总的说来，批评是温和的。
muted racism 已趋缓和的种族主义
the sting of an old muted emotion 淡忘了的旧情引起的刺痛
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