muffle
UK/'mʌfl/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To wrap up for warmth or protection; to deaden or reduce the loudness of a sound
包裹；使（声音）变低沉，压制
n.
Something that deadens or reduces sound
消音器；围巾
Root Breakdown
Native Englishmuffleother
=muffle
Common Collocations
- 1.muffle the sound减弱声音
- 2.muffle noise隔音
Example Sentences
- 1.
She muffled the sound by wrapping a blanket around the loudspeaker.
- 2.
The thick curtains muffle outside noise so the bedroom stays quiet at night.