| 词汇 | example_english_muffle |
| 释义 | Examples of muffleThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The voice of both authors is muffled under a blanket of amorphous words and phrases - structure, institution, configuration, social formation, pattern of behaviour. However, the practice of notating the blues in a twelve-bar pattern muffled that cry. Do we mind that he thus muffles its voice, literally circumscribes it? Indeed, the expression of his authentic self is muffled by terminology over which he can have no mastery. However, the care plan effectively muffled the voice of the patient. The poetry, to my ear at least, is in danger of being muffled by the clang of rhetoric. His was a figure of tremendous, repressed pain; his outward form muffled a raucous, screaming silence. There is a whistle which lasts long and then a muffled explosion and the earth or house quakes. The heart and breath sounds were muffled. First, it gets conflated with cause and effect, whereby the contingent is contingent upon what releases it and nothing else, all its power of surprise muffled into an aetiology. When the younger, provocative and outspoken new wave bands took to the stage, they felt muffled by their older colleagues who feared for the club's existence. Processes like accommodating the past and retroactively demoting what is awkward there only muffle the way things really are in belief. Anyone who disagrees with the official line has their voice muffled and is deprived of access to the public stage. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Is it the muffled sound of tyres in contact with the road, or the sudden acceleration of vehicles and the roar of powerful motorcycles? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We need to face our past, not to muffle it; but the facing is of an imperfect past by a present that is imperfect as well. In bonobos, peep sequences are among the most important vocalizations, and croaks, muffled barks, and panting laughs are used mainly by young individuals. The second was the same kind of drill silenced with a muffling cover, and the third was an electric road breaker. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, it was unenforceable against short-term noise from muffled, unsilenced compressors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our voice there is not muffled by overtones from nations with more material weight than ourselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not stripped to the waist; we are muffled up with very comfortable words from those who speak to us almost every week-end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He asked a number of questions about the possibilities of muffling engine noise and about the noise of take-off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are quotations one way and quotations the other way, and the total effect is muffled and unclear. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that we have a selection of people who will ensure that some of the questions are at least muffled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The variations have not been made in order to shock the consumer into a realisation of overborrowing and overspending; they have been hidden and muffled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In seeking explanations, we have been muffled by defence requirements, and we are unable to get any logical explanation in support of the move. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The screaming of the dog and fox was only partly muffled by the layers of earth and rock that separated us from it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hare's cries were now muffled so that it bawled like a child left alone in a deserted home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People were ready for a clarion call, but they got a muffled mixture of sounds instead. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My feeling is that their voice is muffled all the time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Possibly the best way of countering the noise is by muffling in some way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At any rate, that was the outcome—a somewhat muffled report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even an enlightened employer tends to see the issue in terms of muffling a worker against hazards or providing him with ear plugs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry that the statement was muffled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now it is a little muffled squeal—the moment they come right up against it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What extra noise protection and muffling measures will be considered to protect them against the additional capacity that he is proposing? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are hardy people muffled up in overcoats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The keynote now is to be heavily muffled, if not rendered totally silent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Might it not be muffled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly not, because they had gone out of a cold place into a room which was warmer than outside, and they were muffled up in a coat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are adequate muffling devices being developed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is a combined body, the problems, debates and tensions will not be aired in public and may well become muffled within the single organisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All these professions of good intent are admirable; but there is, too, a muffled assurance that "agriculture's place in the national economic development plan is being studied". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She attempts to tell him that she is not seeing anyone and that she loves him, but the noise of the helicopter muffles her cries. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The producer solved this by muffling the buzzing with the ocean overdub. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wagon wheels were muffled, and men were forbidden to talk. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The thick atmosphere limits visibility to fifty feet, muffles sound, and effectively impedes radio communications. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The noise of the motorway is mostly muffled by the hill and woodland. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Disadvantages to merged stereo involve muffling mirror-image stereo channels that are otherwise identical to the human ear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some versions, while he is pulling his robe over his head, the cloth of the robe muffles the magical song. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The explosion was muffled by the heavy upholstery, and only those nearby heard it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The single fatal report was muffled by the roar of the jet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, in 1979 these panes were removed after the carillon was expanded and due to complaints that the panes were muffling the sound. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The synth lines are twangy and muffled, repetitive but not boring. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hadingus wants to know; so the woman muffles him with her cloak, pulls him into the ground, and they vanish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The remastered vocals sound significantly different from the original pressing in which the voices are deeper and slightly muffled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Muffled in the cotton-wool of privatisation, that mounted soldier-woman. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sound quality for these music tracks have also been downgraded and are slightly muffled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The vocals, even in the best cases, sound somewhat muffled and distant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition to soft paw pads, toe tufts help a cat to silently stalk its prey by muffling excess noise. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Freedom speaks most clearly between man and man, when its voice is neither muffled nor amplified by government intervention nor other official trappings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The engine is extremely loud in operation and can not be muffled, and can be heard for miles under the right conditions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He turns up his music and the pair fight over the television remote, before leaving through the patio door and arguing, though their voices are muffled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Buses and trains are supposed to have either recorded announcements or driver announcements of station stops, but these announcements are sometimes muffled, inaudible, or omitted by automated systems. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There, the trees would serve as a barrier between the road and the surrounding properties, masking the road from view and muffling the sounds of traffic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Side balconies are very shallow to avoid trapping or muffling sound, and the coffered ceiling and statue-filled niches along three sides help provide excellent acoustics to essentially every seat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The typical method of muffling is to place the pads of the fingers against the head while holding onto the timpani stick with the thumb and index finger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On another occasion, they did not come to collect the award but sent a manipulated video that muffled their voices and made them look very elderly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sports riders back then were possibly more forgiving, perhaps, or maybe its outrageous performance simply muffled any criticisms that should have been directed at the chassis and suspension? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rest of the conversation is muffled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He warns her to be careful using the fridge, as it is run by gas, which is constantly leaking, but his voice is muffled by a passing train. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Speaking plainly does not mean speaking offensively, and nothing is gained by trying to muffle up points in polite formulae. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing was to muffle the big cheers as he sat down at the end of his speech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will do what we can to muffle the voice at night, even if we cannot do so during the day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that steps have been taken to try to combat or muffle the noise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On no account let us suppress or muffle any voices raised in protest in this country against the suffering which they are inflicting on humanity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The guillotine is designed to muffle the debate and hush up the damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I approve of devaluation, but we have to recognise that it has come very late—at the very last hour—and that, once again, we have tended to muffle it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The voice of the patient and the consumer must be heard loud and clear, and the organisation and administration of the health service should not muffle that voice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Experienced concertgoers try to suppress coughs and sneezes until a loud passage arrives, and muffle these with handkerchiefs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The eucaluptus trees now on the hill were planted by the dynamite manufacturers to catch debris and muffle sound of these explosions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The masks also muffle the true sound of his voice, which is as silky and beautiful as his hair. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reverse phasing simply blanked out the audio tracks to a distorted muffle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The shells therefore hit the ground before exploding; they would sink into the soft earth, which would then muffle the effects of the blast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While this increases total flow capacity, the ability to muffle the sound passing through the core is reduced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Finally, she can mentally muffle the sound of the detonation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Barbed wire was sometimes only cut partially, with the remaining strands broken by hand to muffle the tell-tale snip of wire-cutters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Finally, a very simple and basic way to somewhat muffle the sound of a piano when practicing is to cover it with a blanket. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The term originates in the military where pilots wear helmets to protect their head and to muffle noise. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cloth rags had also been inserted into the victims' mouths and adhesive tape wound around their faces to muffle their screams. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the development of high-temperature electric heating elements and widespread electrification in developed countries, new muffle furnaces quickly moved to electric designs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Gacy would often stick clothing in the victims' mouths to muffle their screams. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Drum heads with a white, textured coating on them muffle the overtones of the drum head slightly, producing a less diverse pitch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Drum heads with central silver or black dots tend to muffle the overtones even more. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ultramarine rich in silica is generally obtained by heating a mixture of pure clay, very fine white sand, sulfur and charcoal in a muffle-furnace. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mumbler is hard to understand, however, as his giant front teeth muffle his voice terribly, thus making it very hard to figure out what he s saying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She closed the shutter over the window, tied the horse to the wall, and put a featherbed under the horse's hooves to muffle the sounds of movement. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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