muted /ˈmjuːtəd/ adjective
muted
/ˈmjuːtəd/
adjective
Learner's definition of MUTED
[more muted; most muted]
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: soft in color : not bright暗淡的 2
: soft or quiet in sound : quieter than usual静静的；轻柔的 3
: not done or expressed in a strong, forceful, or excited way缓和的；温和的 -
a muted political discussion和缓的政治讨论
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The government chose a more muted response to the threat.政府对恐吓采取了比较温和的回应。
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Their proposal has drawn a muted reaction from most observers.大多数观察者对他们的提议反应平平。