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
Or, to be more blunt, it may be time to start looking at gym classes not as lost academic hours but as a means to scholastic enrichment.
或者更直率地说,也许我们应该开始不要把体育课看作是对文化课时间的浪费,它是提高学习成绩的一种方法。
Hey, you shouldn't be so blunt with him. He is just a child!
嘿,别对他说的太直白,他还是个孩子!
Blunt to the point of being rude, the Swiss probably have the least likely reputation for being characterized as "friendly" or "warm" .
瑞士人与“友好的”和“热情的”这两个词完全没有关系,直白地讲,他们是粗鲁无礼的。
Koplan was more blunt, calling it a waste of taxpayer money to develop a program that works and then dismantle it.
柯普兰说的更不留情面,他认为终止一个有效的项目就是在浪费纳税人的钱。
Her husband, he told her, had been killed by a blow on the back of the head administered with a heavy blunt instrument.
他告诉她,她的丈夫是被一种笨重的工具击中后脑致死的。
He sat with his hands still pressed over his stomach, hiding his watch, but all through the cell you could hear its blunt tick lock tick.
他坐在那里,双手依然紧贴在肚子上,遮挡着他的怀表,但是整个牢房里都能听见怀表清脆的滴答声。
Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa was more blunt still, saying, "We've got to get the Fairness Doctrine back in law again. "
衣阿华参议员汤姆-哈金说的更直接,“我们要着手让公平原则再次回归法律。”
Mr. Blunt said he told Democrats he thought he could flip five votes, if Democrats could do the same.
Blunt说他告诉民主党人他可以争取到5票,只要民主党也这么做。
There was a note of spice, especially that of cinnamon. Until the 6th infusion, the tea was still quite blunt in mouth. . .
(茶汤)中有香料,特别是桂皮的的味道。直到第六泡,这茶在口中仍感粗钝。
But to be blunt, measuring the PageRank of your own website or that of your competitors is absolutely pointless.
但坦白地讲,衡量你自己或竞争对手网站的PageRank是毫无意义的举措。
It is true that sanctions are a blunt instrument, in which suffering is often borne by the poor.
的确,制裁手段有很大的盲目性,受苦的往往是穷人。
In his typically blunt way, he said he didn't care whether a soldier was straight, but whether he could shoot straight.
他以一贯直言不讳的方式指出,他不在乎某个士兵的性取向,他关心的是这个士兵能否把枪瞄得准。
Corona lobes ovate-lanceolate, base turgid, with a pair of longitudinal grooves defining a blunt dorsal wing, shorter than anthers.
卵状披针形的副花冠裂片,肿胀的基部,具一确定一钝尖背翅,短于花药的纵向槽。
You stun Gildamesh with the blunt side of your weapon and with a quick motion, you bring your weapon down a second time, piercing his armor.
你用剑的钝面敲昏Gildamesh接着飞快的把你的武器再次送出,刺穿他的盔甲。
Such a policy could "blunt" a spike of cases, reducing pressure on health resources, he said.
他说这样的政策可以降低病情,减轻卫生资源的压力。
A lot of men are totally blunt, and will say 'I like bigger tits than you've got', or 'How much for a blowjob? '
许多男人简直粗鲁到家了,他们会说‘我喜欢比你咪咪大的妞’,或‘来个口交要多少钱?’
U. S. and Russian officials acknowledged little progress has been made trying to work out a deal that would blunt Moscow's concerns.
美俄官员承认,两国在达成一项可以缓解莫斯科方面担忧的协议方面一直进展甚微。
and my friends often tell me, in a blunt way, "that I trot like a horse; " which, however, I take for a great compliment.
朋友们常常毫不客气地对我说,我走起路来像一匹马,我倒认为这是对我的极大的恭维。
The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument .
警方说他遭到了钝器袭击。
The Supremes turned a stake aimed at the heart of the regulatory monster into a blunt matchstick.
最高法院就这样将对准监管巨兽心脏的矛头变成了钝火柴杆。
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