deadening

英 [ˈdednɪŋ]

美 [ˈdednɪŋ]

adj.  令人麻木的;使热情(或想象力)消退的
v.  使(声音、感觉等)减弱，缓和，迟钝
deaden的现在分词

BNC.37706 / COCA.36338

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 令人麻木的;使热情（或想象力）消退的
  Adeadeningsituation destroys people's enthusiasm and imagination.
  1. She was bored with the deadening routine of her life.
     她厌倦了自己生活令人窒息的一成不变。

双语例句

• I must remember not to add to the destruction by breaking a child's spirit and deadening his sense of liveliness.
  我必须记得不要打破一个孩子的心灵，使他们充满活力的感觉变得麻木，再增添更大的损失。
• Two types of drugs ease pain: analgesics reduce or eliminate pain without causing unconsciousness or deadening the nerve centers.
  有两类药止痛：（1）止痛药，（2）麻醉剂。止痛药减少或消除疼痛而不造成昏迷。
• The slavery of being waited upon is more deadening than the slavery of waiting upon other people.-Mackenzie, Compton
  被侍候的奴役比侍候别人的奴役更让人麻木。&麦金基
• Noise deadening Austin Flint respiration
  奥斯汀弗林特氏呼吸音
• Lightweight magnesium valve covers, ignition cover, and sound deadening plastic outer clutch cover.
  轻量化的镀镁气门，带盖的点火开关，离合器外部有一个消音塑胶盖子。
• You will never lose your child-like love of learning, but you may find traditional teaching methods very boring and even mentally deadening.
  你将永远不会丧失孩子般的好学的天性，不过你可能会觉得传统的教学方法非常枯燥甚至会僵化你的思维。
• It has been proved that the laser microbeam diameter can not be changed by means of deadening of laser energy through indifferent filter. But: drilling diameter ≤ damage spot diameter ≤ laser microbeam waist diameter may be obtained.
  认为用中性滤光片衰减激光能量的方法，激光微束直径并不改变，但可得到：细胞穿孔直径~细胞损伤直径~激光微束束腰直径。
• So often there is a deadening norm.
  那里经常有一种令人窒息的标准。
• She was bored with the deadening routine of her life.
  她厌倦了自己生活令人窒息的一成不变。
• My husband and I settled into a deadening routine;
  我和我丈夫陷入了一种呆板的生活中。