semimute

[ˌsemiˈmju:t]

adj.

  1. 半哑的,几乎不能说话的

网络词典

semimute

英 ˈsemɪmjuːt 美 ˈsɛmɪmjʊt
动词 中文翻译:半抑制
同义词: ['stifle', 'restrain', 'hold back']

例句:

  1. 1.The teacher asked us to semimute our voices during the test.
    老师要求我们在考试时保持安静。
  2. 2.The child was semimute and didn't speak until he was asked.
    这个孩子沉默不语,直到被问到才说话。
  3. 3.The artist used a palette knife to semimute his brushstrokes.
    这位艺术家用调色刀来控制他的笔触。