muted

考研GRE

v deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
s in a softened tone
s being or made softer or less loud or clear

a. 变弱了的, 变柔和了的

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muted 由词根 mute（安静的、无声的）加上过去分词后缀 -ed 组成，表示状态或动作的完成，意为“被使安静”。

例句

1. The colors in the painting are muted and soft.

这幅画的颜色是柔和而低调的。

2. She spoke in a muted voice during the meeting.

她在会议中用低声说话。

3. The music was muted to create a calm atmosphere.

音乐被调低，以营造一种宁静的氛围。