| 释义 |
deafen | BrE ˈdɛf(ə)n, AmE ˈdɛfən | transitive verb ① (cause hearing loss) 使变聋 shǐ biànlóng ▸ they were deafened by the explosion 爆炸声把他们的耳朵震聋了 ② (with noise) 淹没 yānmò ▸ the roar of the water deafened them 水的咆哮声压倒了他们的声音 ③ (make unaware) 使听不见 shǐ tīngbujiàn ▸ to deafen sb to …; 使某人听不见… ▸ the engine noise deafened him to the telephone 发动机吵得他没听见电话铃声 |