基本释义
- adj.
- 哑的，哑口无言的; 愚蠢的
词性变化
实用例句
We sat there in dumb silence.
我们坐在那里，默然无语。
牛津词典
That was a pretty dumb thing to do.
做那样的事太愚蠢了。
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If the police question you, act dumb (= pretend you do not know anything) .
如果警察盘问，你就装傻。
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In her early movies she played a dumb blonde .
在她早期的电影中，她扮演傻乎乎的金发女郎。
牛津词典
‘Are you all right? ’ Laura nodded dumbly.
“你身体好吗？”劳拉默默地点了点头。
牛津词典
We were all struck dumb with amazement.
我们都惊讶得说不出话来。
牛津词典
She was born deaf and dumb .
她天生又聋又哑。
牛津词典
An expression of dumb recognition wiggled across her features.
她不语，从她脸上掠过的一丝表情可知她是认得的。
It's the media that's dumb.
让人恼火的是媒体。
...a young deaf and dumb man.
年轻的聋哑男子
We were all struck dumb for a minute.
一时间我们惊讶得哑口无言。
I've met a lot of dumb people...
我遇到过很多笨蛋。
The questions were set up to make her look dumb.
问题这么设计，就是为了让她出丑。
I came up with this dumb idea...
我想出了这个馊主意。
It is our more or less dumb sense of what life honestly and deeply means.
这是我们对人生真谛的一种多少有些说不出来的感悟.
辞典例句
We do not wish her to grow up dumb like the average doll.
我们不希望她变得像木偶一样头脑简单.
《简明英汉词典》
Dumb folks get no lands.
口懒说,无所获.
期刊摘选
He who teaches the deaf and dumb must be armed with patience.
教聋哑学生的人必须有耐心.
期刊摘选
As the words slipped off my tongue, they sounded dumb.
当话语在舌尖滑出, 听起来似乎口齿不清.
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She was dumb with surprise.
她因吃惊而说不出话来.
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The trouble with these students was not that they were dumb, or lacking in basic aptitudes.
与这些学生相伴的困难不是他们不会说话, 或者缺乏基本能力.
期刊摘选
But once again, the dumb head is the experimenter, not the subject.
但又一次, 愚蠢的是实验者, 而非实验对象.
期刊摘选
Never inflict useless pain on dumb animals.
切勿给不会说话的动物施加无谓的痛苦.
《简明英汉词典》
Pronounce your words clearly. In the word " dumb ", you don't pronounce the " B "
字音要发清楚. 在 “ dumb ” 这个字中, “ B ” 不发音.
期刊摘选
He is dumb in the face of the fact.
他在事实面前哑口无言.
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No one knew of these transactions , nor was he going to mention them to anyone else. He was like the dumb man eating the bitter herb; he had to suffer in silence.
这件事谁也不知道, 他又不能对任何人提起, 真是哑巴吃黄连, 有苦说不出.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
真题例句
To his classmates and even to his teachers, he was thought of as the dumbest kid in the class,according to his own not so fond memories.
出自-2015年12月听力原文The Home Depot approach to craftsmanship - simplify it, dumb it down, hire a contractor - is one signal that mastering tools and working with one's hands is receding in America as a hobby, as a valued skill, as a cultural influence that shaped thinking and behavior in vast sections of the country.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文Your least-favorite reporter suggests a dumb story idea.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文It’s hard to imagine that many people are dumb enough to want children just because Reese and Angelina make it look so glamorous: most adults understand that a baby is not a haircut.
出自-2011年考研阅读原文It's hard to imagine that many people are dumb enough to want children just because Reese and Angelina make it look so glamorous: most adults understand that a baby is not a haircut.
2011年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity;
"so dense he never understands anything I say to him"
"never met anyone quite so dim"
"although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray
"dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"
"he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"
"worked with the slow students"
2. unable to speak temporarily;
"struck dumb"
"speechless with shock"
3. lacking the power of human speech;
"dumb animals"
4. unable to speak because of hereditary deafness